Wood, per every 1,000 ft. of white pine, or other lumber, by super measure of 1 in. thick Do., shingles, Cypress, more than 12 in. in length. 6s. per 1,000 4S. Do., Boston chips, and all shingles not otherwise enumerated On all other goods, wares, merchandise, and effects of every description not otherwise enumerated.. And after these rates for any greater or less quantity of such goods respectively. FREE LIST. 16 p.c., a.v. Agricultural implements. Apparatus and appliances used for generating storing, or conducting electricity. Asbestos and tar paper for roofing. Bags and sacks made entirely of flax, hemp, or jute. Beer, &c. Beef, smoked and dried. Beef and pork preserved in cans, not being wet, salted, or cured. Belting for machinery of leather, canvas, or india-rubber. Birds. Boats and lighters. Books bound and unbound, pamphlets, newspapers, and printed matter in all languages. Bones and horns. Bottles of glass or stoneware. Bran, middlings and shorts Brass, old scrap. Brick (not Bath bricks). Bridges of iron or wood or both combined. Brooms, brushes, and whisks of broom, straw. Bullion and coin. Carts, waggons, cars, and barrows, with or without springs, of all descriptions, but not vehicles of pleasure. Clocks, and parts. Coal and coke. Cotton seed and its products, meal, mealcake, oil, and cottelene. Cotton wool. Crucibles and pots of all kinds for melting metals. Diamonds. Drawings, paintings, engravings, lithographs, and photographs. Drugs, medicines, and medicinal preparations of all kinds, including patent medicines. Dyewoods. Eggs. Fertilisers of all kinds, natural and artificial. Fish, fresh on ice. Fishing apparatus of all kinds. Flax. Fruits and vegetables fresh or dried, when not canned, tinned or bottled. Gas fixtures, including pipes and stoves, and all apparatus for generating measuring or storing gas. Gold and silver coin and bullien. Guano and other manures. Hand machines for preparing fibre or for spinning cotton or wool. Hay and straw for forage. Hemp. Hides, raw. Houses of wood complete. Hydraulic presses. Ice. Implements, utensils and tools for agriculture, including axes, bill. hooks, cutlasses, diggers, forks, grass knives, hatchets, hoes, picks, shovels and spades. India-rubber and gutta-percha goods, including waterproof clothing made wholly or in part thereof. Iron, galvanised. Iron for roofing, doors and shutters, and every kind of iron doors and shutters. Lamps and lanterns not exceeding 10s. each in value as defined in section 24 of Law 18 of 1877. Leeches. Lime of all kinds. Locomotives, railway rolling stock, rails, railway ties, and all materials and appliances for railways and tramways. Lymph or serumi. Malt dust. Maps. Marble or alabaster in the rough or squared, worked or carved, for building purposes or monuments. Meat fresh. Mess plate and furniture, band instruments for the use of the army and navy, on the certificate of the military or naval commanding officer. Mills for grinding canes, paint, coffee, corn, or grain, or for sawing boards, raising water, or set in motion by steam, horse, wind, or water power, and all parts of said mills. Molasses. Oil cakes, whole or in powder, and other prepared food for cattle and animals. Oysters preserved in cans. Paper of all kinds, for printing, writing, wrapping, or packing, to include envelopes and bags. Patent fuel Pans for boiling sugar, whether copper or iron. Photographic apparatus and chemicals. Pipes for conveying fluids. Printers' ink, all colours. Printing presses, types, rules, spaces, and all accessories. Pumps for raising water. Quicksilver. Railway truck wheels. Resin, tar pitch, and turpentine. Salt rock. Sarsaparilla. Sewing machines and all parts and accessories thereof. Shooks, tierces, puncheon and hogshead, and all descriptions of shooks, also tierces, hogsheads, and casks, including box shooks. Slates. Soda, ash or sub-soda. Specimens, illustrative of natural history, mineralogy and geology. Starch of Indian corn or maize. Steam and power engines, and machines, machinery, and apparatus, whether stationary or portable, worked by power or by hand, for agriculture, irrigation, mining, the arts and industries of all kinds, and all necessary parts and appliances for the erection or repair thereof, or for the communication of motive power thereto. Steam boilers and steam pipes. Stills, or any part of a still. Sugar, refined. Sulphur. Tallow and animal greases, grease, or slush. Tan barks of all kinds, whole or ground. Telegraph wire, telegraphic, telephonic, and electrical apparatus, and appliances of all kinds for communication or illumination. Tiles, marble and earthen, as well as paving stones. Tongues, smoked and dried. Tortoiseshell. Tow. Trees, plants, vines, and seeds, and grain of all kinds for pro. pagation or cultivation. Turtle. Varnish, not containing spirits. Wall paper. Watches and parts thereof. Water pipes, of all classes, materials, and dimensions, and water metres. Wax, bees'. Wire fencing, iron standards, and also tomb railings. Wire for fences, with hooks, staples, nails, and the like appliances for fastening the same. Wood hoops. Wood staves and headings, red or white, oak or ash. Yeast cake and baking powders, Zinc, tin, and lead in sheets. All packages containing goods subject to the ad valorem duty imposed by this law. The packages or coverings in which any articles imported into the island are contained, being only the usual or proper packages or coverings. Provisions and stores imported for the use of His Majesty's army and navy, and consigned by bill of lading to the officer at the head of His Majesty's commissariat, the military storekeeper, or the naval commanding officer of the island on the production of the bills of lading and certificate of such officer that they have been solely imported for use of the army or navy aforesaid. Provisions, wines, spirits, and malt liquors imported for the use of the naval staff and naval messes in this island consigned by bills of lading to any naval officer or the president of a naval mess on the production of the bills of lading and the certificate of the officer, such certificate being countersigned by the officer commanding the naval forces, that they have been solely imported for the use of such officer or naval mess, and on an undertaking that they should not be sold in the island without special permission of the collector of Customs, such permission to be given only on payment of the duty. Provisions and stores imported by the local government for the public service on the certificate of the Revenue Commissioner. All arms, ammunition, appointments, and other public stores and all uniforms. and musical instruments imported for the use of the militia (sec. 60, Law 35 of 1879). Articles of naval and military, and civil uniform for the personal use of the proprietor. All goods imported by the Governor for the use of his house. hold or for himself as Governor. TARIFF OF MAURITIUS. Area .........sq. miles 705 Imports .Rs.26,610,614 Population.... .376,000 Exports..... .Rs.35,670,597 Note.-Kilog. 2·204 lbs. avoirdupois; hectolitre 22 imp gals., metre 1094 yds.; rupee = 2s. (nominal value); ad val. = ad valorem. = IMPORTANT. A surcharge of 4% is made on all sums payable as customs duties, from July 14, 1902. Butter, margarine, or any substance sold or used as butter 2rs. 85c. Ir. 2rs. Ir. Ioc. 8oc. 12rs. IOC 10% a.v. Ir. •per 100 bricks TOC. per 100 kilos. 70c. ir. 30c. ..per metre 15c. Mac like prepara- per 1,000 kilos. per hectolitre 4rs. 95c. 4rs. 15c. 3rs. Ir. 65c. 85c. 5rs. 50c. 17rs. 6oc. Ir. IOC. 3rs. 2rs. 20c. 8rs. 3rs. 50c. 40c. 3rs. Brs. 65c. 20C. 3rs. 30c. ..per 100 kilos. 3TS. 30C. бос. Machinery and apparatus for the manufacture and improve. ment of sugar, rum, or other produce of the colony, Machinery, when using the crane.. Maize Malt per 1,000 kilos. ..per 1,000 kilos. .per 100 kilos. ...per 100 kilos. Manure of all sorts; and the following substances when imported for the purpose of being used in the prepara. tion of manures or other colonial produce, or as dis infectants, viz. :— 1. Ammoniacal liquor 2. Bones, bone dust, bone oil, and dissolved bones 3. Carbolic acid 4. Carbonate of baryte.. 5. Chloride of lime and of potassium.. per 1,000 kilos 6. Chloride of manganese 7. Chloride of soda, solution of soda.. 8. Chloride of zinc. 9. Coal and wood soot .. 10. Dried muscular flesh and dried blood 11, Ether 12. Fish and other substances damaged and condemned by the Customs sanitary officers as fit for manure only.. 13. Lime, carbonate of lime, sulphate of lime or gypsum, phosphate and superphosphate of lime.. 14. Nitrates, silicates, and carbonates of potash and soda.... 15. Perchloride of iron 16. Permanganate of potash. 17. Phosphate of soda.. 18. Phosphoric acid (solid) 19. Substances imported by agriculturists, and to be used in the destruction of insects or other parasites prejudicial to agriculture 20. Sulphate of iron.. 21. Sulphate and muriate of ammonia and other ammoniacal salts. 22. Sulphate of potash, su'phate of potassium.. 23. Sulphate of zinc.. 24. Sulphuric acid 25. Urate and sulphurated urine. Marmalade Matches .per gross (On boxes containing 100 matches each, and a propor tional duty on boxes containing more than 100 matches.) Mats and matting 3rs. 50c. Ir. IOC. per 100 kilos. Gingely, mustard, and pistachio Cocoanut (when imported from the Oil Neatsfoot. Petroleum 6c. ..per case not exceeding 12 litres 45. |