Page 288 - Canadian Dominion Directory 1871 - Partie 1-fusionné

QUEBEC. 299
POST OfFIOE.
Freemasons' hall, Buade st., U. T.
John Sewell, postmaster; David Logie, 1st clerk; David M. Wright, 2nd clerk;
F. M. Becot, 3rd clerk ; Vincent Cazeau, 4th clerk ; John Watt, 1st letter carrier;
Robert Patton, &nd letter carrier: Richard. Glover, 3rd letter carrier.
CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT.
IMPERIAL CUSTOMS.—John Bruce, comptroller; John P. Mcara, first assistant; Edward
Bartlett, second assistant; James Mills, tide surveyor.
Office, St. James street, L. T.
CUSTOM-HOUSE.—J. W. DUNSCOMB, collector; Ls. Massue, landing surveyor ; J. V.
Bouchard, first clerk; Neilson Ross, second clerk; P. M. Partridge, clerk to sur-
veyor ; J. B. A. Chartier, clerk to surveyor ; James Sealy, head locker ; J. A.
Taschereau, 1st landing waiter ; Chs. E. Allen, 2nd landing waiter ; C. Cazeau,
3rd landing waiter ; Frs. Thompson, 4th landing waiter; W . McCauley, house-
keeper and messenger; Hugh McHugh, sampler and weigher; F. X. Frenette, ap-
praiser ; F. X. Metivier, assistant appraiser; D. McLean Stewart, check-officer on
foreign rafts, &c.
CHARGES FOR STORAGE IN THE CUSTOM HOUSE STORES, QUEBEC.
Act 10 and 11 Victoria, Cap. 31.
Section 30.—AH charges incurred on goods for landing, cartage, storage, unpacking^
repacking, weighing or guaging, paid, in order to carry this act into effect, shall be at
the expense of the importer of such goods.
One package, at least, in each invoice to be opened, or more if necessary, and in case
of suspicion of fraud the whole to be opened.
The dues according to the annexed tariff, are to be charged and collected for goods,
&c, stored or taken into the examination warehouse at the port of Quebec. All un-
claimed goods are to be sent to the examination warehouse, and goods will be received
on storage from the parties who may wish it.
Parties cam either insure their own goods against loss by fire, or can have the value
of the same covered, by duly notifying the officer of customs of their wishes in that
respect, and paying the cost thereof.
TARIFF.
SUGARS.—Muscovado and bastard, hhds. tierces, bbls.
First month, 2s. ls. 6d.
Every succeeding month, ls. 6d. 3d.
MOLASSES.—Same as above.
REFINED SUGAR.—
First month, 2s. ls.
Every succeeding month, Is. 6d.
LIQUORS AND WINES.— pipes, pun. hhds. qr. casks,.
First month, 2s. 6d. 2s. ls. 3d. 6di.
Every succeeding month, ls. ls. 0s. 7^d. 3d.
TEAS.— chests, hf. chests, boxes.
Per month, . . . * . . . . 2£d. l^d. Id.
DRY GOODS.—Per ton measurement of 40 cubic feet.
First month, . . . . . . 3s.
Every succeeding month, 2s.
Packages not described above, to be charged at the rate fixed herein for the package
which they mostly resemble in character and sixe.
Cartage £fhd labor, taking in, opening, unpacking, repacking, examining or guaging and
delivering, to be charged proportionably to the amount actually disbursed. All dues for
itorage to be paid before the removal of property.
N. B.—Every package stored, though it may not remain twenty-four hours, will be
liable to one month's storage.