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Patea Mail, Volume II, Issue 148, 9 September 1876, Page 1

Business Notices. W. R. KING & SO N, DRAPERS AND CLOTHIERS, NEW PLYMOUTH (opposite the masonic hotel.) Persons Ausiting New Plymouth will find tin’s the cheapest and BEST ESTABLISHMENT in the District. ILL lAM A’COUET, GENERAL BLACKSMITH ARD BARRIER. II AWE RA. " Work done on tlie sliortcst notice. Agricultural and other Implements repaired. RAWER! BUTCHERY.. HAVING arranged to RUN 1113MEAT CART between Hawera anfi Carlyle every MONDAY and THURSDAY, parties leaving orders with Mr Gibson or myself may rely upon every attention being paid to their requirements. JOHN WINKS. October 14, 1875, R. ERSKINE. HORSE REPOSITORY, LIVERY & LETTING STABLE. BTfGrQIES' CARRIAGES, AND SiOBLS HO RS£3 S ALW AY S 0 N II IR E At a moment’s notice. AUSTRALASIAN STABLES, CARLYLE. jAM E S II AMIL T0 N, CO AC H AND AVAGGON !! UILDEII, WHEELWRIGHT, SADDLER, &c., WANGANUI. Orders ' per post attended to. “ STAMP ACT, 1875 V Bills oh Lading Receipts in LIEU THEUEOE. IT is hereby notified, that, after the Ist of January next, the use of Impressed Stamps on Bills of Lading is compulsory. . Such documents must, after that date, be written upon paper previously impressed at the Head office, and cannot be stamped after the execution thereof. It is requested, therefore, that Merchants, Shipping Agents, and others concerned, will, without delay, forward to tin’s office such forms as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requisition and receipt of the Bank of Ncav Zealand for the amount, ess the authorized discount. Information may be obtained at any Stamp Office. The provisions of the Act bearing on this point are as follow: 11 47. Except Avhero express provision is made to the contrary, all duties are to j be denoted by impressed stamps only.” “ 62. (1.) A Bill of Lading includes also any receipt given in lieu thereof from the master, mate, OAA'iier, or agent of any A T essel, and is not to be stamped after the execution thereof. (2.) Every person Avho makes or executes any Bill j of Lading not duly stamped shall forfeit a sum not exceeding £50.” SCHEDULE. Bill of Lading for any goods, merchandise, or effects to be carried to any place beyond the boundaries of the colony : For every such Bill of Lading or copy thereof, Is. CHARLES C. BOWEN. | Head Office, Stamp Department, j Wellington, 29th October, 1875-