STORES. A list of the average number of Days at which may be estimated the duration of a Voyage from the United Kingdom to the different Ports enumerated, and back. NOTE. For such places as are not included in the aforegoing list, the same lowance should be granted as is given to the place situated nearest thereto. RENT ON STORES. RENT IN THE QUEEN'S WAREHOUSES. The Board, having had under consideration the various Orders issued in regard to the Rent on Goods deposited in the Queen's Warehouses, and deeming it expedient to consolidate them, order that the same be rescinded; and that the following Rates be adopted, under the provisions of the Act 8 & 9 Vict., ch. 86, sec. 151, subject to the regulations hereinafter mentioned, viz. : On Firkins of Butter each On Packages of baggage, and on small packages of presents, exceeding twenty gallons On Cheese, loose On all other Packages and Goods, not ex. sixty cubic feet, each package, or when loose £ s. d. Per Week. 0 0 1 002 000 + each package each package the ton 0 4 06 0 2 0 .each parcel 0 0 .each parcel 0 08 exceeding eighty and not ex. one hundred cubic feet, each package, or when loose .each parcel 0 1 0 0 0 6 exceeding sixty and not ex. eighty cubic feet each package, or when loose And for every ten cubic feet in addition thereto On Stores of Naval Officers, and Surplus Stores from Merchant Vessels, deposited for security of duties, viz.: Packages of Wines, Spirits, Cordials, and other RENT Continued Packages and Parcels of Dry Goods Not requiring one cubic foot of space, each package or parcel. NOTE.-In any case however, in which the same party deposits several Packages of surplus Stores, amounting altogether to two gallons or upwards of liquids, or of dry goods requiring one cubic foot of space or upwards, Rent is to be charged accordingly, although each Puckage may be of less content than two gallons, or require less space than one cubic foot. That all Goods not being Baggage or Stores, be allowed to remain three clear days in the Warehouse free of rent, to afford parties a sufficient time to examine and clear the same. That Baggage of Passengers and surplus Stores, not being Stores of Naval Officers, be allowed to remain a week free of Rent, exclusive of the days of receipt and delivery; but if any Goods, Baggage, or Stores, not being the Stores of Naval Officers, be not cleared within the periods above specified, the Rent shall commence from the day on which the same were received. That Rent be not charged on Stores forming the remains of the Sea Stock of Naval Officers paid off from Her Majesty's Ships, until the same shall have been in the Warehouse twelve months. That in cases in which the Board's Orders for the delivery of such goods be not complied with, and the goods taken away within fourteen days from the date of the Order, Warehouse Rent be charged for the time they remain after that period. When the fraction of a week does not exceed three days, no Rent to be charged for such fraction, but if exceeding three days, then Rent to be charged for a week.-G. 0.7. For Derelict Goods, see the said order. T TOBACCO RENT IN LONDON. For every hogshead when deposited in the warehouse For every hogshead when taken out of the warehouse, viz. :— Exceeding five years and not exceeding six years 8. d. 2 0 20 6 0 4 0 On each Seron, Bale, &c. not ex. 150 lbs. weight. For any period not exceeding five years 09 For every year or part of a year, ex. 5 years, and not ex. 6 years 2 3 1 6 0 43 TOBACCO RENT AT THE OUTPORTS. For every hogshead, 0 14 To commence at the expiration of 18 months from the date of warehousing the same. 29 Geo. 3, cap. 68, s. 53, and 33 Geo. 3, cap. 57, s. 1.-T. O. 19th March, 1830. If remaining in the warehouse beyond 14 days after reweighing each package-29 Geo. 3, cap. 68, s. 56. BRITISH MANUFACTURED GOODS ALLOWED TO BE SHIPPED AS STORES, ON BOUNTY OR DRAWBACK. 65 105 [B. M. 23rd Nov., 1832.-G. O. 18, 19, and T. T851 SOAP (1).-Half an ounce per day for each person on board. SPIRITS (2).—British, Irish, and Scotch, may be shipped as stores, under the same regulations as British Plantation Rum, one gill per day for each person. SUGAR. (3)-British refined and Bastards three ounces per day for the master, each mate, and each cabin passenger. TOBACCO ().-British manufactured or foreign Segars, one quarter of an ounce per day per man. For Table of Ships' Stores, showing the maximum quantities that may be shipped for any duration of voyage. See pp. 204 and 205. (1) All soap shipped as stores shall be entered and the drawback claimed and paid under the laws and regulations for shipping soap as merchandise to foreign parts, and shall be subject to such regulations of the Customs as goods allowed to be shipped as stores duty free, are subject.-3 Wm. IV. cap. 16, s. 4. (*) British, Scotch, or Irish spirits, mixed with foreign rum or spirits, or colonial spirits in bond, may be shipped as stores, but such spirits shall be deemed foreign, and are to be shipped in the same proportion as foreign spirits.-B. O. 5th Jan., 1839. 1849 The Board allow one-fifth of the quantity permitted by G. O. 18 to be shipped on board of Temperance ships, when required for medicinal purposes.-B. O. 27th July, 1849. (3) Sugar, foreign refined, is not allowed to be shipped as stores.-T. O. 14 April, and B. M. 15 April, 1851. () Masters of vessels engaged in foreign voyages, generally are allowed the option of shipping of British manufactured or unmanufactured, negrohead or cavendish and roll-tobacco, on board transports for the use of troops half an ounce per day per man.-B. O. 6th March, 19th July, 1833, and 7th Sept., 1838. Unconsumed stock of tobacco injured by the voyage may be delivered for re-manufacture, upon a bond being entered into by the parties to return the tobacco into the warehouse within a limited period, for subsequent reshipment as stores.-T. O. 6th Sept., 1833. |