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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 77

Immigration and Emigration Returns.

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Dominion of New Zealand during the Month of August, 1909, showing the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of Arrival and Departure.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES FROM AND TO DIFFERENT PLACES.

• From British Columbia, 11; Cape Town, 10.
  † For British Columbia.
  ‡ From Samoa, 9; Friendly Islands, 4; Society Islands, 14.
  § For Society Islands, 16; Friendly Islands, 5; Samoa, 5; Tahiti, 1.
  || For San Francisco, 20; Monte Video, 27.

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

CHINESE.—Arrivals—At Auckland, 9; Wellington, 14. Departures—From Auckland, 13; Wellington, 20.

• It is important to mention that, in the returns from which this table is made up, immigrants to the Dominion are all counted the first port of arrival, and emigrants at the final port of departure.

F. W. MANSFIELD,
Registrar-General.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd September, 1909.

Regulations under the Land Transfer Act prescribing Fees to be charged by Licensed Land-brokers.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred on me by “The Land Transfer Act, 1908,” and with the sanction of His Excellency the Governor, I hereby prescribe the fees to be charged by licensed land-brokers as follows:—

For application to bring land under “The Land Transfer Act, 1908,” where the land remains in the original grantee, although it may have been or still remains subject to lease or mortgage,—
Where the value does not exceed £400 .. 0 10 0
Where the value exceeds £400 but does not exceed £800 .. .. ½ per cent.
Where the value exceeds £800 .. .. 1 0 0

The above charges include filling up application, procuring declaration and signatures, procuring diagram from Land Office, and attendance and delivery at Registry Office.

Where the title has not remained in the original grantee an extra charge may be made proportioned to the trouble, such cases being more in the nature of conveyancing.

For filling up and entering caveat .. .. 0 10 0

Memorandum of transfer, lease, mortgage, or encumbrance,—
Where the value does not exceed £400 .. 0 10 0
Where the value exceeds £400 but does not exceed £800.. .. .. ½ per cent.

Where the value exceeds £800 .. .. 1 0 0

In the case of a lease, and of annuity secured by encumbrance, ten years rent, or ten years of such annuity, to be assumed as the value for the purpose of calculating the percentage.

Whenever any implied covenant or covenants is or are modified, or any covenant or covenants, not being of those for which abbreviated forms of words are hereinbefore prescribed, is or are introduced in any instrument, extra .. .. .. 0 5 0

Whenever any original section, or allotment, or parcel of land included in an existing grant or other instrument is broken in any dealing, extra .. .. .. 0 10 0

Transfer of mortgage or lease, discharge of mortgage, surrender of lease, or withdrawal of caveat .. .. .. 0 5 0

Power of attorney without registering abstract .. 0 10 0

Power of attorney with registering abstract .. 1 0 0

Transmission .. .. .. 0 10 0

Copy probate or other document required by the Registrar in support of transmission or dealing, per folio .. .. .. 0 0 3

Declaration required by the Registrar in support of any matter or fact, per folio .. .. 0 0 6

Grant of easement or dedication of road .. 0 10 0

EDWIN BAMFORD,
Registrar-General of Land.

16th September, 1909.