1798
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 54

MINISTER'S DECISIONS UNDER CUSTOMS ACTS—continued.

As a. & m.s.—continued.

Jewellers' materials, viz.—
Beads, gold or silver, for jewellers' use .. .. .. .. } Free .. Free .. Free.
Brooches, mother-of-pearl plates, drilled, for manufacture of .. .. ..
Coronet settings, in the rough, for jewellers' use .. .. ..
Wire, gold and silver beaded, and galerie .. .. ..
Key blanks .. .. .. .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Knife-boards, linoleum in sizes not exceeding 27 in. by 6 in., declared for manufacture of
Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Knife-cleaning machine, felt-covered washers or discs for.. .. .. Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Knife-handles, of bone or xylonite, unbored .. .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Labels, celluloid, bearing a New Zealand manufacturer's name .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Locomotive furnace, the “ Galloway Hill ” patent .. .. .. Free .. 10 per cent. 20 per cent.
Matches, sulphur and phosphorus compound for making .. .. .. { Free .. Free .. Free
Matches, wooden splints, impregnated, for manufacture of .. .. ..
Metal, plain sheet and plain plate, viz.—gold, platinum, and silver .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Moulding, brass, in the rough, in lengths for making fenders .. .. } Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Mouldings, brass, in the rough, for framing name-plates .. ..
Musical instruments, fittings and parts for, viz.—
Celluloid in narrow strips for making piano-keys .. .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Pianos, fittings for the manufacture or repair of, viz.—
Brass hinges in 54 in., 56 in., and similar long lengths .. .. } Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Nose-bolts .. .. .. .. ..
Sound-boards .. .. .. .. ..
Springs, bottom board, specially suited for manufacture of piano key frames
Wrest-pins .. .. .. .. .. } Free .. Free .. Free.
WreSt-planks, wooden, even if bored and veneered .. ..
Vellum, thick, cut into circular shape for drumheads .. .. Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Wind instruments, unfinished parts of, in the rough .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Neckwear, articles used in making up—viz., escur springs or tie-clips, wire fasteners, stud-fasteners, French fitting fasteners, retainers, steels 1 in. and 3½ in., Rodney cards, and pins specially suited for making neckties and having a pierced plate to admit of being sewn on
} Free .. Free .. Free.
“ Nitron,” a reagent used in analytical work .. .. .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Oil, aniline.. .. .. .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Oil of mirbane .. .. .. .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Oil denatured by addition of 1½ lb. resin per gallon, for use in rope-making.. ..
Oil, sod .. .. .. .. .. { Free .. Free .. Free
Oil, toluidine .. .. .. .. ..
Oils, sulphonated (including “ Avirol,” “ Tetrapole,” “ Solvac B,” Houghton’s “AA Sulfol,” and Houghton’s “ Sulphonated Nutricod ”), suited only for tanners’ or dyers’ use
} Free .. Free .. Free.
Perambulator fringe-edging, when cut into lengths not exceeding 45 in. and declared for perambulator trimming
Free .. Free .. Free.
Phloroglucin, a reagent used in analytical work .. .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Photographic goods—
Ferro-type plates, unsensitized .. .. .. .. Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Pipes, flanges in the rough, not machined or holed, for manufacture of .. Free .. 20 per cent. 20 per cent.
Platedware, materials, &c., used in manufacture of—
Knobs and nuts, turned, also cake-dish joints and egg-cup feet, in the rough, for manufacture of electro-plated goods
} Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Metal stampings, once buffed, for the manufacture of platedware ..
Salts, specially prepared and declared for use only in making electro-plating solutions or immersion-plating solutions, or in making amalgamating solutions, for use in connection with electro-plating, viz.—
Multibrass salts (Canning’s) .. .. .. ..
Pink copper salts (Canning’s).. .. .. ..
Zonax brass salts (Canning’s) .. .. .. ..
Zonax copper salts (Canning’s) .. .. .. ..
Zonax mercuric salts (Canning’s) .. .. .. ..
Zonax silver salts (Canning’s) .. .. .. .. } Free .. Free .. Free.
Trays or dishes of nickel-silver, once buffed, with edges turned over, to be electroplated in New Zealand
Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Prints, chromos, photo-prints, and photo-lithographs, when declared solely for use in fancy-box making or in making writing-tablets, postcard-albums, or similar books
Free .. Free .. Free.
Purl, gold, or silver, for making ornaments .. .. .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Pyjama-girdles, material for making, if cut into 5 ft. lengths or under .. Free .. 10 per cent. 10 per cent.
Raw-hide blanks (discs of hide pressed together) for manufacture of pinions Free .. Free .. Free.
Razor-strops, metal fittings specially suited for the manufacture of, viz.—
Dees, with ring attached thereto by means of a swivel joint .. .. Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Resinate of lead and manganese .. .. .. .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Rings, pressure, composition (known as “ N.P.” rings) for the manufacture of pump-pistons
Free .. 10 per cent. 10 per cent.
Saw-tooth wire, in the piece, used for attaching to burr-rollers (woollen-mill machinery) for teasing wool in process of manufacture
Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Sennett, consisting of plaited fibre, if declared to be specially imported for use with twine-polishing machines
Free .. Free .. Free.
Sheaves, rubbered metal .. .. .. .. .. { Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
Sheaves, vulcanite .. .. .. .. ..
Shoulder-pads of felt or felt and wadding, shaped, and sewn to canvas .. Free .. Free .. Free.
Silk, potters’, for clay-dressing .. .. .. .. .. { Free .. Free .. Free.
Silk of the same quality as is used for flour-dressing, when cut up in New Zealand under supervision into sizes not exceeding 8 in. by 13 in. for use in making typewriter-stencils
} Free .. Free .. Free.
Soapmakers’ materials, viz.—
Soap compounds, “ Barilla,” “ Borax,” and “ Universal,” being mixtures of crude essential oils, for the manufacture of soap
} Free .. Free .. Free.
Eucalyptus-oil, when mixed with 5 per cent. of either oil of citronella or mirbane, or with 2 per cent. of kerosene, for the manufacture of soap