THE TARIFF.
Ale, porter, beer of all sorts, cider and perry, in bottle, Is 3d per gal Do do, in bulk, Is per gal Almonds, in shell, Id per lb Do, shelled, 3d per lb Anchors, free Anvils, free Apparel, not otherwise described, 5s cubic foot Apples, dried, Id per lb Apothecaries' ware, not otherwise described, 3s cubic foot Arms, firearms, 5s each Axles, axle arms, and boxes, 2s cwt Arrowroot, in bulk, |d per lb Do, in bottles, jars, or tins, 2s 6d cubic foot Arsenic, 4s per cwt Bacon and hams, Id per lb Bagging, bags, sacks, and woolpacks, empty, Is 6d cubic foot Baskets and wickerware, 6d do Baking powder, Is do Beef, salted, 2s cwt Bellows, Is cubic foot Bicarbonate and carbonates of soda, 2s cwt Biscuits, plain and unsweetened, 33 do Do t fancy, 3s cubic foot Bitters, 12s gal Blacking, Is cubic foot Blacklead, Is do Blacksmiths' bellows, free Blankets and rugs, 3s cubic foot Bonnets and hats, trimmed, 5s do Do do, untrimmed, 3s do Boots, shoes, slippers, and goloshes, 5s do Boots — men's common watertights and lace-up, and diggers' long, 3s do Boot and shoe vamps and uppers, 5s do Bottles of all kinds, empty, free Brass and brass manufacturer, 4s cwt Brush ware and brooms, Is cubic foot Buckets, of wood, 2s dozen Buckets and tubs, of iron, 4s cwt Butter, Id per lb Cabin furniture and effects, which have been in use, and not imported for sale, free Candied peel, 3d per lb Candles, tallow, |d per lb Do, other than tallow, Id do Capers, 2s 6d cubic foot Caps, apparel, 3s do Do, percussion, Is per 1000 Cards, playing, 6d pack Carpet bags, 3s cubic foot Carpets, woollen, 2s do Do, of hemp, coir, or jute, Is do Carraway seeds, 2s 6d do Carriages, carts, drays, and waggons, ad valorem 5 per cent Carriage and cart wheels, 5s pair Carriage springs, mountings, and trimmings, free Catsup, 2s 6d cubic foot Cement and plaster of pans, Is barrel Chains, except gold and silver, f-inch in diameter and under, 2s cwt Chain-cables and shackles, over $ of an inch diameter, free Chalk, Is cwt Cheese, Id lb Chicory, 3d lb China, porcelain, and Parian ware, Is cubic foot Chocolate, 3d lb Churns, free Chutney, 2s 6d cubic foot Cigars, 5s lb Cocoa, 3d do Coffee, raw, 3d d© Do, essence of, 2s 6d cubic foot Collars and cuffs of paper, 5s do Combs, Is do Confectionery, 5s do Copper manufactures, not otherwise described, 4s cwt Copper and composition rod, bolts, sheathing and nails, free ■ Copying-presses, 4s cwt Cordage, 3 inches in circumference and under, 3s . Cordials, 12s gallon Corn sieves and riddles, free Clocks and watches, 10 per cent ad valorem Cotton manufactures, not otherwise described, and all articles made of cotton mixed with any other material, 5s etibic foot Cotton counterpanes, 3s do Cotton waste, free Crab winches, cranes, capstans, and windlasses, free Cream of tartar, Id lb Curry powder and paste, 2s 6d cubic foot Cutlery, 4s cwt Doors, of wood, Is each Drainage pipes and tiles, free Drapery, not otherwise described, 5s cubic foot Drugs and druggists' sundries, not otherwise described, 3s cubic foot Earthenware, 3d do . Engravings, prints, drawings, paintings, and pictures, Is do Essences, flavoring, 2s 6d cubic foot Felt for sheathing, free Filters, free Fire engines arid hose, free Fish, dried, pickled, or salted, 2s per cwt Fish, potted and preserved, 2s 6d per cubic foot Fish paste, 2s 6d do Floorcloth, Is do Forfar sheeting, unbleached, 3s do Forgce, free
Fruits, bottled Or preserved in syrup, 2s 6d cubic foot Fruits, dried, Id lb Furniture and cabinet waie, of wood, 6d cubic foot Furs, 5s do Gelatine, 2s 6d do Gas-pipes and machinery, and all material which may be specially imported fov the construction of gas-works, free Glass, crown and, t shfeet, Is 100 ft sup. Do, plate, Is cubic foot Globes and chimneys, for lamps, 6d cubic foot Glassware, Is do Glue, 2s cwt Grindery, Is cubic foot Groats, prepared, Is do Gutta-percha manufactures, not being apparel, Is do Hardware, 4s cwt Haberdashery, 5s cubic foot Hair-seating, Is do Hams, Id lb Harness, 2s cubic foot Hats, 3s do Holloware, 4s cwt Hops, Id lb Horse-shoes, Is cwt' Hosiery, 5s cubic foot Ink, writing, Is da. Iron fencing wire-, staples, and standards, straining posts, and apparatus, Is cwt Iron gates and gate-posts, 4s do Iron — galvanised sheets, tiles, ridging, guttering, spouting, rivets, washers, screws, nails, and wire netting, Is cwt Iron bridges, and all material which may be specially imported for the construction of bridges, wharves, jetties, or patent slips, free Iron rod, bolt, bar, hoop, and pig, free Iron lamp-posts, free Iron tanks, free Iron plates, rivets, bolts, nuts, screws, and castings for ships, free Iron weighbridges for carts, free Ironmongery, 4s cwt Isinglass, 2s 6d cubit foot Jams, jellies, and marmalade, 2s 6d cubic foot Japanned and lacquered metalware, 4s cwt Jewelry, 10 per cent ad valorem Lamps, lanterns, and lamp wick, Is cubic foot Lasts, and shoemakers' wooden pegs, Is cubic foot Lead, sheet, pig and piping, Is cwt Lead manufactures not otherwise described, 4s cwt Leather, sole, £d lb Ditto, other kinds, Id do Ditto, bags, 5s cubic foot Ditto leggins, 5s cubic foot Leather manufactures not otherwise described, Is cubic foot Linen manufactures not otherwise described, and all articles made of linen mixed with any other materials, 5s cubic foot s Liqueurs, 12s gal Liquorice, 2s 6d cubic foot Looking-glasses^ Is do Maccaroni, 2s 6d do Machinery for agricultural purposes, boring, brick and tile making, planing, punching, sawing, shearing, turDing, quartz-crushing, for mills and looms, for stearo vessels, for wool and hay pressing, free Machine saws, free Maizena and corn-flour, Is cubic foot Malt, 6d bushel Mantel-pieces, Is cubic foot Maps and charts, free Marbles (toys), Is cubic foot Matches and wax vestas, Is do Mats (door mats), Is do Matting of cocoa-fibre, and other kinds, 6ddo Meats, potted and preserved, 2s 6d per cubic foot Millinery, not otherwise described, 5s I cubic foot Musical instruments, Is do Mustard, 2s 6d do Nails of iron, Is cwt Nuts of all kinds, except cocoa-nuts Id lb Oil, vegetable, in bulk, 6d gal Oil, vegetable, in bottle, 2s 6d cubic foot Oil, mineral, 6d gal Oil, perfumed, 2s 6d do Oil, not otherwise described, 6d gal Olive and palm oil, free Olives, 2s 6d cubic foot Opium, LI lb Organs, harmoniums, bells, and furniture, specially imported for places of public worship, free Oysters, preserved, 2s 6d cubic foot Paints and colors, 2s cwt Paper, writing, Is cubic foot Paper-mache ware, Is do Passengers' baggage, free Printing machinery, presses, type, and materials, printing ink and paper, free Printed books, paper, and music, free Ploughs and harrows, free Pumps and other apparatus for raising water, free Pearl barley, Is owt Peas, split, ] s do Pepper and pimento, unground, Id lb Pepper, cayenne, 2s 6d cubic foot Perambulators, 6d do Percussion caps, Is per 1000 Perfumery, not otherwise described, 2s j 6d cubic foot Pickles, 2s 6d do Picture frames, Is do Pipes (tobacco), 2s do Pitch, Is barrel 3f Plaster of Paris, Is do Plate, gold and silver, 10 pel* cent ad valorem Plated ware, 3d lb Pork, salted, 2s cwt Portmanteaus, 1b cubic foot Powder, Bporting, 6dlb Powder, blasting, free Railway plants and all materials which maj be specially imported for the'
construction of railway, and train, ways, frefe '' - ! Rope above 3 inches in circumference,' free Rice, 2s cwfc • Rice, ground, 2s 6d cubic foot Raspberry vinegar, 2s 6d do Ros»in, free Rugs, woollen, cotton, or opussum, 3s cubic foot Saddlery, 2s do Sad-irons, Is cwt Safes, iron, 4s do Sago, in bulk, 2s do Do in bottles or canister, 2s 6d cubic ft Saltpetre, 2s cwt Sauces, 2s 6d cubic foot Scrim-cloth, Is cubic foot Sailcloth, free Sewing machines, free Ships' blocks, free Ship chandlery not otherwise described, free School books, slates, and apparatus, free Soda-ash and caustic soda, free Soda-water machines, free Steam-engines and parts of do, free Shirts, navy, serge, and Scotch twill, 3s cubic foot Ditto white, regatta, Crimean, 5s cubic foot Shot, 10s cwt Silk manufactures, 5s cubic foot Snuff , ss lb .-■•■■ Soap, common, 2s 6d cwt Ditto, scented and fancy, 2s 6d cubic ft Soap-powder and washing-powder, 6d cubic foot Soda-crystals, Is cwt Spices — cassia, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, mace, nutmegs, mixed and ground spices, 3d lb Spirits and strong waters of every kind, sweetened or otherwiseof anystrength not exceeding the strength of proof by Sykes's hydrometer, and so on in proportion for any greater strength than the strength of proof, 12s gal Spirits of tar, 6d gal Starch and blue, Is cwt Stationery and account books, Is cubic foot • Steel, Is cwt Sugar, treacle, and molasses, Id lb Sulphur, Is cwt Swords, 5s each Tacks, 4s cwt Tapioca, in bulk, 2s do Ditto, in bottles, jars, or tins, 2s 6d per cubic foot Tar, Is barrel Tarpaulins, free Tartaric acid, Id lb Tea, 6d lb Tinware, 4s cwt Timber, sawn, Is 100 ft sup Ditto, shingles and laths, Is 1000 Ditto, palings, Is 100 Ditto, posts, 4s 100 Ditto, rails, 2s 100 Tobacco, 2s6dlb Tobacco for sheepwash, subject to its being rendered unfit for human consumption, and to such regulations as the Commissioner of Customs shall from time to time prescribe in that behalf, 3d lb Tools, carpenters', and others not otherwise described, 4s cwt Toys, and. fancy goods not otherwise described, Is cubic foot Trousers, moleskin and cord, 3s do Twine, 2s cwt Tubs, of wood, 2s nest Turpentine, 6d gallon Umbrellas and parasols, 5s cubic foot Varnish, 6d gallon Vermicelli, 2s 6d cubic foot Vinegar, 6d gallon "Water-pipes not otherwise described, and all material which may be specially imported for the purpose of constructing waterworks, free Weighing-machines, 4s cwt Whips and walking-sticks. Is cubic foot Whiting arid chalk, Is cwt Wine (in wood and bottle), containing less than 25 per cent, of alcohol of a specific gravity of *825 at the temperature of 60 deg. of Fahrenheit's thermometer the gallon, or for six reputed quart bottles, or twelve reputed pint bottles, 4s gallon Woollen manufactures not otherwise enumerated, and all articles made of wool mixed with any other materials, 5s cubic foot Woolpacks, empty, Is 6d do Zinc sheets, tiles, ridging, guttering, piping, and roll, Is cwt Zinc manufactures, not otherwise, described, 4s do All other articles, not otherwise described, free
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Grey River Argus, Volume XI, Issue 1027, 10 November 1871, Page 4
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1,747THE TARIFF. Grey River Argus, Volume XI, Issue 1027, 10 November 1871, Page 4
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