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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 8, Issue 451, 31 December 1866, Page 3

New Advertisements. STAMP DUTIES ACT, 1866. NOTICE. —Persons desirous of becoming Licensed Distributors of Duty Stamps are requested to make application in writing to the Honorable the Commissioner of Customs, Stamp Office Wellington, stating Christain and Surname, place of business, or residence, and post town. Distributors will be allowed a commission of two and a-half per cent, on all purchases of adhesive stamps of the aggregate amount of Eire pounds and upwards. Applications to purchase stamps should bo made at the Stamp Office of the Province (the office of the Registrar of Deeds), by requisition, forms of which can be obtained at the several Stamp Offices, and at all Money Order Offices in the outdistricts of the Colony. C. T. BATKIN, (for the Commissioner of Customs.) Stamp Office, Wellington, 19th December, 1866. STAMP DUTIES ACT, 1866. IT is notified for general information that a Branch of the Stamp Office will be opened in each Province at the office of the Registrar of Deeds, for the affixing of Duties Stamps on Deeds, and for the sale of adhesive stamps. At these offices adhesive stamps may he purchased (on requisition) in quantities of the value of Two pounds and upwards. Stocks of adhesive stamps for sale, by retail, to the public, will be deposited at the undermentioned Post Offices: — PEOTIKCE 05 AUCKLAND. Wangarei, Bussell, Mongonui, Port Waikato, Newcastle, Baglan, Tauranga PROVINCE 05 WELLINGTON. Wanganui. PROVINCE 05 NELSON. Collingwood. PROVINCE OF MAELBOSOUGS. Havelock. PEOTiNOB 05 OANTEEBUBT. Lyttelton, Timaru, Kaiapoi, Hokitika, Akaroa, Greymouth, PEOVINCB 05 OTAGO. Waikouaiti, Queenstown, Omaru, Tokomairiro, Hamilton, Port Chalmers, Lawrence, Clyde, Balclutha. PEOTLNCE 05 SOUTHLAND. Campbelltown, ( Eiverton. Licensed distributors will be appointed (without fee) on application and a commission at the rate of two and a-half per cent, will he allowed them on all purchases of adhesive stamps of the aggregate amount of Five pounds and upwards. A commission at the same rate will be allowed to all persons other than distributors, on purchases of adhesive stamps of the aggregate value of Ten pounds and upwards. C. T. BATKIN, (for the Commissioner of Customs.) Stamp office, Wellington, 19th December, 1866. NOTICE to MASTERS of VESSELS CLAIMING EXEMPTION FROM PILOTAGE. "TTNTIL further provision he made in that beU half, Certificates of Exemption from Pilotage under the 16th Section of “ The Marine Act, 1866,” will be issued on application to the Marine Department, Wellington; or, to the Collectors of Customs at Auckland, Napier,- New Plymouth, Nelson, Lyttelton, Hokitika, Dunedin, & the Bluff. Every person making application for any such Certificate must furnish a certificate from the Harbor Master or principal Nautical Officer of the Port or Ports in respect of which the exemption is claimed, that such person is qualified to conduct and navigate his vesselinto and out of such Port or Ports, and mus; also state the name of the vessel commanded by him. The distinguishing flag to be hoisted by vessels, exempted from Pilotage is a White Flag. J. M. BALFOUR, Marine Engineer, Marine Department, Wellington, 17th December, 1866. Impounding Advertisements. JMPOUNDED AT GWAVAS. One brown horse, branded HE off shoulder One roan horse, branded Q near shoulder One bay horse, branded -j- on off shoulder One roan filly, branded |VI off should; r One black mare, no brand visible, off hind foot white, star on forehead One chestnut filly, no brand visible One dun colt, no brand visible One roan mare, branded Wi top of near shoulder If not claimed and all expenses paid by the 9th January, 1867, thev will be sold at ncou on that day. GWAVAS CARLTON, Poundkeep e f,