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Horowhenua Chronicle, 18 July 1916, Page 4

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« ■ FOR HEADY REFERENCE. STAMP DUTIES. : Agree Jionti of Memorandum of Agreefirient, la 3d with letters, etc., attached, ;sn. Appraisement 01 Valuation where the a.fiuuat docs not exceed £20, la.; . x(.'(■■'(l £20, does not exceed £50, 2a (jd, ■ exceed £100, and does not exceed £210 i 10s, £'. y do aud does not exceed £500 lun, exceeds £500 208. Award, sum© as Valuations, except exceeds £000 bub not £1000, 20s; exceeds £1000, 35a. P.u's. not exceeding £25 6d, exceeds £23, and not exceeding £50 Is, every 10s. <.i Exchange. Oou demand 21; otboi''.'-;..c than on demtuid, if running singly. ! .r any amount not exceeding £60, Is; every additional £50 "or part of £50, Is. ; it drawn in a sot, such e«ni upon each bill of the set as to irake up the iamo duty as it a single bill ware drawn tor the amount. - ,Ab sure &j w«f«r quenches fire, so «viil "JS AZOL" afford rehof from heavy golds, troublesome eo Rore threats %nd •'■.jS BTiaii. Teat it..

Promissory Notes.—Payment on demand 2d. Payable otherwise than on demand: For every sum not exceeding £25, 6d,; exceeding £25 and t est ceding £50, lg.; every addition*! £•"■■" or part of £50, Is. Duplicate or counterpart of any w struinent chargeable with duty, where sucL duty does not amount to 4s, the same duties- as the original instrument; in any other case 3e. Lease, or Agreement to L*ase, without any consideration by way of preuiura : Where rent does not exceed fc6o 8;: "for every additional £50 or part of £50 Bs. For any instrument affecting a p*rti • tion of lands upon my consideration exceeding £100. Soldiers' estates are exempt from all duty up to £5000 in respect to-every succession hy lineal 'iefveendant or Micestor. WORKERS' DWELLINGS. Borough Councils are empowered bv the Municipal Corporations Act to erect, for the occupation of workers employed or resident in boron irks any buildings suitable for workers' dwellings, or mav acquire buildings by purchase or otherwise, and render them suitable for the same puTpoee. the letting to be in the hands of the Council.

ion ii made tor the repayment of advances and the payment of advances and the payment of purchase-money Hy instalments. THE RULES OB' THE wOAD. The Rule of the Road is a paradox - quite; For in driving your carriage along, if you bear to the left you stre iura to go right. If you turn to the yon %o wrong. But in walking the streets 'tis a different -ease; 1 o tbt right it is right svou riiojid iteer, On .he lefc #hur.ld bo left enough of clear space Foi the p<s>pla rho wish to walif th'erv THE FENCTXO ACT. ARKOTIOX OF FENCES. A fence of liny of the kinds ruentioned in the Second SchtidtiJo is a . uificibtit fence within the meaning of h iit3 Fencing Act. (5.7). Tb<? ooriipifrs of adjoining lands riot divided by a sufficient fence are liahla to join in o/ contribute in equal proportions to the erection of a fence i'twee.n such lands, although aiioh fe*u- • may not along tho wholo boundary lino. But no occupier is li.y.i,« to -contribute to any fence which : - not, far p'aotinable, eostinaoathrough.iiit ite length.