✨ Customs and Immigration Notices
Dec. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3661
Minister's Decisions under Customs Duties Act.
Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 10th December, 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. | |||
| 5/21 | A. & m.s., viz.:— | As a. & m.s. (482) | Free. |
| 9/5/2 | Cap-peaks, canvas shapes for .. .. "Kromoline," a tanners' preparation for finishing sole leather | As a. & m.s. (482) | Free. |
| 8/11 | Woollen press cloth, peculiar to use in a stearine-press | As a. & m.s. (482) | Free. |
| 11/4 | Bicycles, fittings for, viz.:— Belt wheel forming part of free-engine equipment or speed gear of motor-cycle, if not built into rear wheel | As part of motor-engine for bicycle (407) | Free |
| 3/54 | Bowden outer casing, being tubing for containing the wire controls of bicycles | As flexible metal tubing (449) | Free |
| 15/9 | Desk companion, Peterson's, for attachment to roll-top desk | As furniture n.o.e. (111).. | 25 per cent. |
| 3/49 | Flange boxes of metal, lined with asbestos, for covering steam-pipe flanges | As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (183) | 20 per cent. |
| 10/18/2 | Lemon juice, unsweetened, even if containing the whole pulp of the lemon | As fruit juices, unsweetened (60) or (264) | .. |
| 10/21 | Lichee nuts, dried .. .. | As dried fruits n.o.e. (9) .. | 2d. the lb. |
| 2/34 | Machinery n.o.e., viz.:— Skiving-machines, the "Cobra" and the "Rodi," claimed as artificers' tools n.o.e. | As machinery n.o.e (182) | 20 per cent. |
| 3/61 | Machines, miscellaneous, viz.:— Hand paper-stapling and paper-eyeletting machines for office use | As stationery n.o.e. (148) | 20 per cent. |
| 3/55 | Perforated iron sheets, invoiced as "metal screens," used at cement-works | As perforated sheet iron (410) | Free |
| 13/20 | Stencil patterns of paper, for stencilling on cushion-covers, &c. | As fancy goods (127) | 20 per cent. |
| †13/20 | Stencil patterns of cardboard, being painters' card tools | As n.o.e. (483) .. | Free. |
W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Secretary of Customs.
Minister's Order No. 1064.]
Immigration and Emigration Returns.
RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of NOVEMBER, 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 .. .. | 498 | 462 | 113 | 108 | 1,181 | 44 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 83 |
| Queensland .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Victoria .. .. | 187 | 101 | 12 | 9 | 309 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 41 |
| New South Wales .. .. | 724 | 472 | 54 | 46 | 1,296 | 718 | 359 | 50 | 46 | 1,173 |
| Western Australia .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| South Australia .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Tasmania .. .. | 63 | 25 | .. | 2 | 90 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .. | 21 |
| Fiji .. .. | 20 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 33 | .. | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| Other British possessions .. | 99 | 54 | 9 | 10 | 172* | 19 | 8 | 4 | .. | 31† |
| Pacific Islands .. .. | 22 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 56‡ | 14 | 7 | 1 | .. | 22§ |
| Other foreign ports .. .. | 39 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
| Totals, November, 1913 .. | 1,652 | 1,159 | 200 | 186 | 3,197 | 851 | 421 | 71 | 61 | 1,404 |
| Totals, November, 1912 .. | 2,447 | 1,458 | 212 | 191 | 4,308 | 1,158 | 721 | 96 | 80 | 2,055 |
- From British Columbia, 158; Cape Town, 14. † For British Columbia. ‡ From Sandwich Islands, 8; Friendly Islands, 23; Navigator Islands, 17; Society Islands, 8. § For Sandwich Islands, 17; Friendly Islands, 2; Navigator Islands, 1; Society Islands, 2. || From San Francisco. ¶ For San Francisco, 19; Monte Video, 7.
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