New Zealand Gazette – 1913 – No. 81

Page 3367

✨ Customs and Immigration Notices



Nov. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3367

Minister’s Decisions under Customs Duties Act.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 5th November, 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.
3/23/2 A. & m.s., viz.:—
Ball races, ball thrust washers, or ball bearings, Hoffman’s or similar pattern As a. & m.s. (482) Free.
†3/4/5 Coal-vase fittings, viz.: Metal handles, hinges, knobs, stars, and straps
14/3 Lenses, diverging, for searchlights As tinsmiths’ fittings (423) Free.
†3/4/4 Bucket handles, and bails, specially suited for use as tinsmiths’ fittings
2/33/6 Electric appliances, viz.:—
Hot-air blower, consisting of electric motor, fan, switch and resistance, enclosed in aluminium casing As electric appliances n.o.e. (176) 20 per cent. 10 per cent.
2/35 Master vibrators As n.o.e. (483) Free.
13/18 Flannelette clippings for cleaning rifles
18/3 Machines, printing, viz.:—
Rubber brands used in bag-printing machine As parts of printing-machines (166) 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
3/50 Machinery n.o.e., viz.:—
Coin counting and wrapping machine As machinery n.o.e (182) 20 per cent. 10 per cent.
13/17 Organs, action work for (Tariff Item 326), to include carillons, being steel rods or tubes for producing sounds like those of bells, of sizes suitable for organ-building
13/15 “Weather indicator,” being a toy house with two figures, one indicating rain and the other fair weather As fancy goods (127) 20 per cent.
3/48 Wooden yardsticks, flat As woodenware n.o.e. (201) 20 per cent.

NOTE.—The following decision in Minister’s Order No. 1057, of 8/10/13, is cancelled: “Suit-cases of matting, leather-bound and with leather handles, as portmanteaux (107).”

W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Secretary of Customs.

Minister’s Order No. 1063.]

Immigration and Emigration Returns.

RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of OCTOBER, 1913, 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.

Countries. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children. Total Persons. Adults. Children. Total Persons.
M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.
United Kingdom 499 504 148 122 1,273 72 26 7
Queensland
Victoria 198 114 27 15 354 194 115 15
New South Wales 1,150 562 79 56 1,847 660 390 63
Western Australia
South Australia
Tasmania 55 21 5 7 88 58 27 4
Fiji 30 13 5 5 53 4 2
Other British possessions 77 37 7 8 129* 21 17 2
Pacific Islands 48 21 1 7 77‡ 47 20 5
Other foreign ports 24 13 4 1 42 34 6
Totals, October, 1913 2,081 1,285 276 221 3,863 1,090 603 98
Totals, October, 1912 2,544 1,529 292 297 4,662 1,151 717 89
  • From Canada, 116; Cape Town, 13. † For Canada. ‡ From Friendly Islands, 20; Navigator Islands, 31; Society Islands, 17; Sandwich Islands, 9. § For Friendly Islands, 2; Society Islands, 58; Sandwich Islands, 12. || From San Francisco. ¶ For San Francisco, 16; Monte Video, 27.

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🏭 Minister’s Decisions under Customs Duties Act

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
5 November 1913
Customs, Tariff, Classification, Duty Rates
  • W. B. Montgomery, Secretary of Customs

🛂 Immigration and Emigration Returns for October 1913

🛂 Immigration
Immigration, Emigration, Statistics, October 1913