New Zealand Gazette – 1913 – No. 40

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✨ Customs and Trade Notices

May 8.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Minister's Decisions under Customs Duties Act.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 7th May, 1913.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Minister of Customs has decided to interpret the
Customs Duties Act in relation to the undermentioned articles as follows:-

NOTE.-"Not otherwise enumerated" appears as n.o.e.; "other kinds" as o.k.; "articles and materials suited only for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication of goods in the Dominion" as a. & m.s. Articles marked thus+ are revised decisions.

Record.	Goods.	Classification under Tariff, and Item No.	Rate of Duty.
			General Tariff.
13/551	Agricultural implements, viz.:- Neck-yokes for poles of agricultural implements A. & m.s., viz.:— Steel sheets, soft plain, rust-proof, unworked	As agricultural implements n.o.e. (parts of), (357) As a. & m.s. (482)	Free. Free.
13/635	Bolts, insulator, swan-necked	As bolts (365)	Free.
13/719	Castings, malleable, being casement stays unbored	As hardware n.o.e. (178)	20 per cent.
13/616	Certificates, Royal Life Saving Society Confectionery and confectioners' goods, viz.:-"Purgen" Dowels, wire, being double-pointed nails Electric appliances, viz.:- Contact-makers Engine, oil, fitted into motor-launch Foliage, natural, dried Locomotives, fittings for, viz.:- Axle-box bearings Connecting- and coupling-rod bearings Steel bearing-springs Machines, miscellaneous, viz.:-"Stathmos" dial platform scale Milk faucets Minor articles, viz.:- Cord for manufacture of military hats, when cut, before importation, into lengths not exceeding 9 in. Roofing, "J-M corrugated asbestos," composed of corrugated sheet iron with coating of asbestos and a-phalt "Steel sections," rolled, for the manufacture of lift and shop fronts, stair balusters, garden rails, &c., if in the state in which they leave the rolling-mill, and not bored, tapped, filed, worked, or hand-or machine-finished in any way Tap and pipe fitting combined (claimed as part of milking-machine) "Tin-openers," being small pieces of plain stamped tin for affixing to sides of tins to lever the lids off	As manufactured stationery (153) As medicated confectionery (5) As iron nails n.o.e. (159) As electric appliances n.o.e. (176) As launch (part of), (238) As n.o.e. (483) As part of axle-boxes (360) As parts of steam-engines n.o.e. (184) As volute springs suited for the manufacture of locomotives (394) As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (183) As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (183) As minor articles for making up hats (292) As iron galvanized corrugated sheets (158) As iron, plain black bar, angle, tee, or channel (390) As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (183) As tinsmiths' fittings (423)	25 per cent. 2d. the lb. ... 2s. the cwt. 20 per cent. 20 per cent. Free. Free. 20 per cent. 10 per cent. Free. 2s. the cwt. Free 20 per cent. Free. 2s. the cwt. 4$d. the cwt. 20 per cent. 20 per cent. 10 per cent. Free.

Note.-M.O. 1013: "Stathmos' dial milk scale, as dairying machinery, &c." This decision refers to a scale having a milk-vat in lieu of platform.

Minister's Order No. 1042.]

W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Secretary of Customs.

Bonus for the Production of Quicksilver.

NOTICE is hereby given that a bonus of fourpence (4d.) per pound will be paid on the production of the first one hundred thousand pounds weight (100,000lb.) of good marketable retorted quicksilver, free from all impurities, from any mine in New Zealand, on the following conditions, that is to say :—

That at least one-third of the quantity is produced on or before the 31st March, 1914, and the remaining two-thirds on or before the 31st March, 1915.
No bonus will be payable until the whole of the one hundred thousand pounds (100,000lb.) of quicksilver has been produced as stipulated to the satisfaction of an officer to be appointed by the Minister of Mines, and on whose certificate alone the bonus will be paid.
In the event of more than one person producing the required quantities of quicksilver before the dates named,

Mines Department,
Wellington, 18th April, 1912.

inquiry will be made by the officer above referred to, when, if it is found that each applicant is equally entitled to a bonus, the amount will be divided in proportion to the quantities produced by each applicant, but in no case shall any bonus be paid until at least one hundred thousand pounds (100,000lb.) of quicksilver has been produced in the aggregate.

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