Land Tax Regulations 1911 (Provisional) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE LAND TAX ASSESSMENT ACT 1910.
I,
THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the
advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that the following
Regulations under the
Dated this second day of February, One thousand nine hundred and eleven.
(Sgd.) DUDLEY,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
(Sgd.) ANDREW FISHER.
PART I.—INTRODUCTORY.
Short Title.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Land Tax Regulations 1911.
Parts.
2. These Regulations are divided into Parts, as follows:—
Part I.—Introductory.
Part II.—Returns.
Part III.—Payment of Taxes.
Part IV.—Appeals against Land Tax.
Part V.—Miscellaneous.
Part VI.—Tables of Calculation of Values.
Definition.
3. In these Regulations “the Act”
means the
PART II.—RETURNS.
Land-owners’ Return.
4. The return of land and particulars required by the Act or Regulations to be made—
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a ) By or on behalf of any taxpayer or person owning land wholly included in any one State shall be in the Form A in the Schedule.(
b ) By or on behalf of any taxpayer or person owning land in more than one State shall be in the Form B in the Schedule.
Provided that any person required to make returns under this Regulation who, in severalty, owns land wholly included in any one State, and, in addition, holds shares in a company which owns land in any other State, shall furnish a return in Form A in the Schedule in respect of the land owned in severalty only, but shall state in such return the name of the company and the number of shares held in it by such person.
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When returns are furnished in
accordance with sub-clause (
5. Returns made in Form A shall be forwarded to the Deputy Commissioner for the State in which the land is situated.
Returns made in Form B shall be forwarded to the Commissioner at Melbourne.
6. For the purpose of these Regulations, the Northern Territory shall be deemed to be in the State of South Australia, and the Territory of the Seat of Government to be in the State of New South Wales.
First General Returns.
7. The returns for the purposes of the first general assessment and levy of Land Tax are required to be made so as to disclose all land owned at Noon on 30th day of June, 1910, and shall be delivered to the Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner for the State, as the case requires, on or before the 1st March, 1911.
8. The returns for the purposes of the assessment and levy of Land Tax for each succeeding financial year are required to be made so as to disclose all land owned at Noon on 30th day of June then last past; provided also that nothing in this Regulation shall be held to limit or affect the right of the Commissioner to require returns of land or other particulars at any other periods or times than those hereinbefore specified.
Signature of Returns.
9. Every return shall be signed by the taxpayer in person, and, if he be unable to write his name, his signature, which shall be made by his mark, shall be attested by a witness, who shall sign as such.
Partnership Returns.
10. Partnership returns shall be made by any partner resident in the Commonwealth.
Where there is no partner resident in the Commonwealth, then the return shall be prepared and delivered for such partners jointly by their agent, manager, or chief representative resident in the Commonwealth.
Each partner must also make a separate return in his own behalf, including his interest in such partnership.
Returns by Agents for Absentees.
11. When a return is made by an agent for any person or persons absent from or not residing in any State or Territory under the authority of the Commonwealth the agent shall make the following returns:—
(
a )A separate return for each separate partnership or joint ownership represented by him.(
b )A separate return for each person represented by him, including the several members of any partnership or joint ownership represented by him.
Returns by Life Assurance Societies.
12. For the purpose of Section 41 (3) of the Act, it shall not be necessary for a Life Assurance Society to make returns as to, nor for the Commissioner to assess any policy-holder whose beneficial interest as defined by Section 41 (1) and (2) of the Act in the lands owned by the Society (not being land of which the Society is mortgagee in possession, or which the Society has acquired under or by virtue of a mortgage) is £20 or less.
13. For the purpose of calculating the beneficial interest of a policy-holder in a Life Assurance Society under Section 41 (1) of the Act, the surrender value of the policy shall be the surrender value which would have been payable by the Society at Noon on 30th June then last past according to the Society’s rules for the calculation of surrender values of its policies.
Returns by Trustees as Trustees.
14. A trustee shall make the following separate returns:—
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a ) For each separate trust represented by him.(
b ) For trusts represented by him which are liable to be jointly assessed.
Returns by Joint Owners.
15. Joint owners shall make the following separate returns:—
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a ) For the joint ownership, to be signed by one of the joint owners.(
b ) By each joint owner for his separate interest in the joint ownership, including any other land owned in severalty by him.
Returns of Land Sold between 1st July, 1910, and 30th September, 1910.
16. A separate return must be made by the seller in respect of all land sold to each separate person between 1st July, 1910, and 30th September, 1910.
Statement of Value in Returns.
17. Fractions of pounds should be omitted in giving particulars of values in any return.
Address to be Furnished.
18. Every person shall give upon every return his postal address for service of notices, &c., and shall give notice of any change in such postal address within one calendar month after such change, and in default shall not be permitted to avail himself of the fact of such change of address in defence in any proceedings which may be instituted against him for any breach of the Act or Regulations.
Returns and Notices—HOW to be Furnished.
19. All returns and notices required under the Act or Regulations, shall be furnished to the Commissioner or to the Deputy Commissioner, as the case may be, either by delivering them at the proper address on or before such day as may be notified or prescribed, or by posting them so that in the ordinary course of post they would be delivered at the proper address on or before that day.
Postage on Returns.
20. Every return or statement addressed and posted to the Commissioner or to a Deputy Commissioner of Land Tax must bear the proper postage.
Failure to Furnish Returns.
21. No person who is required to furnish a return shall be exempted from any penalty he may have incurred by failure to do so by reason of his not having received personal notice to furnish the return, or by reason of his not having been supplied with a form of return; but every such person shall himself obtain all forms of returns which he is required to furnish.
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Special Form of Return.
22. The Commissioner may require or accept a special form of return, when, in his opinion, special circumstances render it desirable.
All returns required by the Act and Regulations to be furnished shall be in the prescribed form, but the Commissioner may accept a return in a substantially similar form to the prescribed form.
Owner to give Notice of Alienation.
23. Every person required by these Regulations to furnish returns shall within one month after acquiring or parting with ownership of land send notice to the Commissioner or to the Deputy Commissioner for the State, as the case may be, in Form D, E, or F in the Schedule, as the case requires; and for the purposes of the Act and Regulations the ownership shall not be deemed to have changed until such notice has been received by the Commissioner or by the Deputy Commissioner for the State.
Supplementary Returns.
24. Taxpayers who have furnished
full returns for any year in the forms required by Regulations 4 (
Additions to Forms.
25. The Commissioner may cause to be written into any returns such additions to or corrections in information contained therein as he may think fit. Such additions or corrections shall be made in different coloured ink from that in the return, and shall be initialed by the person making them.
Notation on Returns.
26. The Commissioner may cause to be written on any return such observations and directions as he may think fit.
PART III.
Payment of Taxes.
27. Taxes may be paid in any of the following modes:—
(1) By or on behalf of any taxpayer or person owning land in more than one State—
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a )At the office of the Commissioner at Melbourne, by cash, or bank notes, or cheques.(
b )By direct remittance to the Commissioner in Melbourne by bank draft or cheque, or post office order or postal note, payable in Melbourne, for the net amount payable.Provided that where it is more convenient to the taxpayer, he may pay or remit the amount of his tax to the Deputy Commissioner in any State.
(2) By or on behalf of any taxpayer or person owning land wholly included in any one State or Territory—
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a )At the office of the Deputy Commissioner of the State, by cash, or bank notes, or cheques.(
b )By direct remittance to the Deputy Commissioner of the State by bank draft or cheque, or by post office order or postal note payable in the Capital City of the State, for the net amount payable.
28. The Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner, as the case may be, shall credit taxpayers with the net amount only of taxes received, and shall first deduct from any remittance the amount of any charge by way of exchange or duty stamp upon any remittance, and the amount of postage and surcharge paid upon any unstamped or insufficiently stamped communication received through the general post from any taxpayer.
29. Except with the express consent of the Commissioner, no money shall be received on account or in part payment of Land Tax.
30. When payment or remittance is made by cheque, the Tax shall not be deemed to be paid, notwithstanding any receipt given therefor, until the amount of such cheque has been collected.
PART IV.
Appeals against Land Tax.
31. The appeal which may be made by any taxpayer or person under Section 44 of the Act must be made to the Court within thirty days from the date of the service by post or otherwise upon such taxpayer or person of the notice of assessment of Land Tax, and at the time the appeal is made a copy of the notice of appeal must be sent by such taxpayer or person to the Commissioner, or to the Deputy Commissioner for the State, as the case may be.
32. Copies of all appeals against assessments shall be delivered to, or posted so that in the ordinary course of post they would be delivered to, the Commissioner or to the Deputy Commissioner for the State, as the case may be, not less than sixty days before the date of the hearing of the appeal by the Court.
33. A notice of appeal shall be in form number 1 in the Schedule.
34. The Commissioner may, after receiving notice of appeal, alter the assessment in accordance with the requirements of such notice, and may, not less than fourteen days before the day fixed for the hearing of the appeal, give notice of such alteration to the appellant, and thereupon the appeal shall be determined without costs to either party.
35. The Commissioner may, after receiving notice of appeal, reduce the assessment, and may, not less than fourteen days before the day for the hearing of the appeal, give notice of such reduction to the appellant, who may, not less than seven days before the day of hearing, give the Commissioner notice that he accepts the assessment as reduced, and thereupon the appeal shall be determined without costs to either party. If the appellant does not give such notice, the assessment as reduced shall be deemed to be the assessment appealed against.
36. No appeal shall be allowed in respect of which no copy of notice of appeal has been forwarded within the period limited.
37. The appellant shall be restricted on the hearing of any appeal to the grounds stated in the notice of appeal.
38. Every notice of appeal shall, in addition to the other matters required to be stated therein, also state in what Court of Appeal the taxpayer desires, in default of settlement, that his appeal be set down for hearing.
Objection in lieu of Appeal.
39. Where a taxpayer is dissatisfied with his assessment, but does not desire to appeal to the Court, he may state his objections in writing to the Commissioner or to the Deputy Commissioner of the State, as the case may be, on the form provided. The objections shall be considered, and may be allowed, either wholly or in part, and the assessment may be altered or amended accordingly. Unless a mutual agreement with the taxpayer is arrived at, or the taxpayer accepts his assessment, the notice of objection shall be treated as a notice of appeal, provided that it has been lodged with the Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner within the time prescribed for lodgment of appeals, and the Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner shall transmit the objection to the Court of Appeal selected, by the taxpayer as if it were a formal appeal, and shall inform the person making the objection that it has been referred for determination to the Court of Appeal.
Formal Defects not to Vitiate.
40. No assessment, warrant, notice, authority, or proceeding which is, or purports to be, made given or effected under the Act or Regulations, shall be void or voidable for want of form, or be impeached or affected by reason of any mistake, defect, or omission therein, if it is in substance and effect in conformity with the Act or Regulations, and if the person or property concerned is indicated therein with reasonable sufficiency.
PART V.—MISCELLANEOUS.
Public Officers of Companies.
41. Notice of the appointment of a Public Officer of any Company liable to make returns under these Regulations must be lodged not later than 1st March, 1911, with the Commissioner in the case of a Company owning land in more than one State, and with the Deputy Commissioner of the State in the case of a company owning land in one State only.
42. When the position of Public Officer of a company becomes vacant, a fresh appointment must be made by the Company within one month after the vacancy arises, and notice of the fresh appointment must be immediately forwarded to the Commissioner or to the Deputy Commissioner, as the case requires.
Evidence, etc.
43. A copy, certified under the
hand of the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner, of any assessment, return,
list, declaration, or statement, or of any book, document, or writing of any
nature whatever in the custody of the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner or
any officer appointed under the Act, shall for all purposes be
44. The printed or stamped signature of the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner shall, in all cases, be sufficient, and any book, document, or writing bearing, or purporting to bear, his signature, either in writing or printing, or by stamp, shall, unless and until the contrary be shown, be deemed to have been duly signed by him, and judicial notice shall be taken of such signature accordingly, without the necessity of proof of his appointment as Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner.
Address of Taxpayers.
45. For the purpose of any notice under the Act or Regulations, the address of any taxpayer or person, as described in any record of taxpayers in the custody of the Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner, shall be deemed to be the usual or last known place of abode of such taxpayer or person.
Service of Notice.
46. Any notice served by or on behalf of the Commissioner by posting it to the usual or last known place of abode of any person shall be deemed to have been served at the time when it would, in the ordinary course of the post, have arrived at the place to which it was addressed, or to the post town or post-office nearest to that place, whether it has or has not been received by the addressee.
Signature of Authorized Officers.
47. A notice to be given by the Commissioner may be signed by any officer in the Department duly authorized in that behalf; and any notice purporting to be signed by authority of the Commissioner shall be as valid and effectual for all purposes as if signed by the Commissioner in person.
Liability for Unpaid Land Tax.
48. An inquiry by a purchaser to determine whether any liability for unpaid Land Tax attaches to any land purchased from a taxpayer may be made of the Deputy Commissioner of the State in which the land is situate. The inquiry shall be made in writing, and both the inquiry and copy of the reply furnished to the purchaser shall be filed for reference in the office to which the inquiry was directed.
Special Notices.
49. When the Commissioner, in the exercise of any power vested in him by the Act or Regulations, gives any special notice, such notice may prescribe the time within which the act therein mentioned may be done, being not less than seven days from the service of such notice.
Notices and Forms.
50. All notices and forms may be wholly or in part in writing or print or typewriting.
Tables of Calculation of Values.
51. For the purpose of Sections 25, 28, and 34 of the Act the unimproved value of—
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a )land held by a tenant for life, without power to sell, under a settlement made before 1st July, 1910, or under the will of a testator who died before that day,(
b )a leasehold estate in land made or agreed to be made before 17th November, 1910,(
c ) an annuity charge on land under a settlement made before 1st July, 1910,
shall be calculated according to the appropriate table of calculations in the Schedule hereto.
The value under (
The value under (
Reg. No. | Form A. | |
This Return and all Correspondence relating thereto should be addressed to the Deputy Federal Commissioner of Land Tax, | Commonwealth of Australia.
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RETURN OF LAND OWNED JOINTLY OR SEVERALLY OR AS TRUSTEE OR AS LEASEHOLDER OR BENEFICIARY IN THE STATE OF
BY—
Name of Owner (Person or Company) in full
Occupation of Owner
Postal Address of Owner for service of notice
made
in pursuance of the
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If the Owner is a shareholder in a Company owning land, or a policy-holder in a Life Assurance Society carrying on business in Australia, state—
Name of Company
No. of Shares held at noon on 30th June, 1910
Name of Life Assurance Society
Policy Nos. Total Amount of Life Assurance, £
Deductions Claimed from Unimproved Value.
Statutory Deduction of £5,000. | Unimproved Value of Lessee’s or Sub-Lessee’s Interest. | Unimproved Value of Annuity Charge. | Deductions by Trustees under Section 33 (1) of the Act, Third Proviso. | Total Deductions Claimed. | |
Name and Address of Beneficiary. | Amount of Deduction. | ||||
* Insert name of owner.
Declaration to be made by Persons other than the Public Officer of a Company.
I, the person making this return, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the return and the statements therein referred to or accompanying it contain full and accurate details of the several matters and things set forth, and in particular contain a full and accurate account of all land in the Commonwealth of Australia owned or administered by me in one or more of the capacities stated above as at noon on the thirtieth day of June, 1910.
And
I further declare that the improved and unimproved values stated herein against
each parcel are respectively the capital sum which the fee-simple of the
improved land might be expected to realize if offered for sale on such
reasonable terms and conditions as a
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
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I, the person making the foregoing return, do solemnly and sincerely further declare that the person on whose behalf this return is made owner, resides permanently in Australia or in a Territory under the authority of the Commonwealth.
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
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This Return is made—
In the capacity of
Declaration to be made by the Public Officer of a Company.
I, being the duly appointed Public Officer of the above Company, and in that capacity duly authorized to make the foregoing return, do solemnly and sincerely declare that I am well acquainted with the affairs of the said Company, and that the said return and the statements therein referred to or accompanying such return contain full and accurate details of the several matters and things set forth, and in particular contain a full and accurate account of all lands in the Commonwealth of Australia owned by such Company in one or more of the capacities as stated above as at noon on the thirtieth day of June, 1910.
And I further declare that the improved and unimproved
values stated herein against each parcel are respectively the capital sum which
the fee-simple of the improved land might be expected to realize if offered for
sale on such reasonable terms and conditions as a
And I make this declaration under the’ provisions of
the
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Fill in “Agent,” “Trustee,” “Leaseholder,” “Beneficiary,” &c., as the case may be.
Particulars of Land. (Each distinct parcel of land must be shown separately.)
Consecutive No. of each Parcel. | County, District, or Subdivision. | Hundred, Parish, or Location. | No. of Section, Portion, Lot, &c. | City, Municipality, Town, Village, &c. | Name of Street. | Section or Subdivision No. | Lot or Allotment No. | City and Town Lots, &c. | Country Land. | Nature
of Estate, | Registered Reference to Title. | Improved Value of each parcel of Land owned. | Unimproved Value of each parcel of Land owned. | ||||
Ft. In. | Ft. In. | A. R. P. | (Additional particulars in regard to Leaseholds must be furnished on page 4.) | Book | No. | Vol. | Folio. | ||||||||||
£ | £ | ||||||||||||||||
* No Crown leases to be included except perpetual leases without revaluation or leases with a right of purchase.
In the case of land held by the person by or for whom this return is made, as a
tenancy for life without power to sell under a settlement made before the 1st
July, 1910, or under a lease or agreement for a lease made before the 17th
November, 1910, the improved and unimproved values stated in this return are
the improved and unimproved values of the land held as tenant for life or of
the lease as defined by Sections 25 and 28 (3) (
Particulars
of Land—
Consecutive No. 1 | Particulars of Improvements on or appertaining to Lands included in Returns to be stated here in all cases except Leasehold Land. | Particulars | ||||
Nature of Improvements. | Value as at 30th June, 1910. | Date of Birth of Life Tenant. | Date of Settlement or Commencement of Tenancy for Life. If under a Will state Date of Testator’s Death. | Annual Rental received by Life Tenant, or which ought reasonably to be received by the Life Tenant if Land were Let or Leased. | Has Life Tenant Power to Sell? | |
£ | £ | |||||
For Land Leased, fill in Particulars under the Following Heads:—
Consecutive No., 1st Column on Page 2. | Date of Lease. | Term. | Annual Rental reserved under the Lease. | *Rack Rent. | Cash Bonus or Consideration Money. | Nature of Covenants which might affect Value, of Leasehold Estate. | Owner or Lessor, or Lessee. | Nature of Improvements (if any). | Value at Date of Lease. | ||||
Name in Full. | Address. | ||||||||||||
For Goodwill. | For Improvements. | Improved. | Unimproved | ||||||||||
Owner or Lessor. | Lessee. | ||||||||||||
£ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | ||||||||
If space in any column be insufficient to record particulars, a separate sheet, obtainable where the form of return was obtained, should be attached.
* Rack Rent means the rent which it is estimated would have been received for the land as improved if it had been offered on 30th June, 1910, in the open market as a leasehold, for a period equal to the unexpired term of the existing lease.
Reg. No. | Form B. | |
This Return and all Correspondence relating thereto should be addressed to the Federal Commissioner of Land Tax, Melbourne. | Commonwealth of Australia. |
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RETURN OF LAND OWNED JOINTLY OR SEVERALLY OR AS TRUSTEE OR AS LEASEHOLDER OR AS BENEFICIARY IN THE STATES OF
BY—
Name of Owner (Person or Company) in full
Occupation of Owner
Postal Address of Owner for service of notice
made
in pursuance of the
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Taxable Balance........................................................... | £ | |
If the Owner is a shareholder in a Company owning land, or a policy-holder in a Life Assurance Society carrying on business in Australia, state—
Name of Company
No. of Shares held at noon on 30th June, 1910
Name of Life Assurance Society
Policy Nos. Total Amount of Life Assurance, £
Deductions Claimed from Unimproved Value.
Statutory Deduction of £5,000. | Unimproved Value of Lessee’s or Sub-Lessee’s Interest. | Unimproved Value of Annuity Charge. | Deductions by Trustees under Section 33 (1) of the Act, Third Proviso. | Total Deductions Claimed. | |
Name and Address of Beneficiary. | Amount of Deduction. | ||||
* Insert name of owner.
Declaration to be made by Persons other than the Public Offices of a Company.
I, the person making this return, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the return and the statements therein referred to or accompanying it contain full and accurate details of the several matters, and things set forth, and in particular contain a full and accurate account of all land in the Commonwealth of Australia owned or administered by me in one or more of the capacities stated above as at noon on the thirtieth day of June, 1910.
And
I further declare that the improved and unimproved values stated herein against
each parcel are respectively the capital sum which the fee-simple of the
improved land might be expected to realize if offered for sale on such
reasonable terms and conditions as a
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
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I, the person making the foregoing return, do solemnly and sincerely further declare that the person on whose behalf this return is made resides permanently in Australia or in a Territory under the authority of the Commonwealth.
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
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This Return is made—
In the capacity of*
Declaration to be made by the Public Officer of a Company.
I, being the duly appointed Public Officer of the above Company, and in that capacity duly authorized to make the foregoing return, do solemnly and sincerely declare that I am well acquainted with the affairs of the said Company, and that the said return and the statements therein referred to or accompanying such return contain full and accurate details of the several matters and things set forth, and in particular contain a full and accurate account of all lands in the Commonwealth of Australia owned by such Company in one or more of the capacities as stated above as at noon on the thirtieth day of June, 1910.
And
I further declare that the improved and unimproved values stated herein
against, each parcel are respectively the capital sum which the fee-simple of
the improved land might be expected to realize if offered for sale on such
reasonable terms and conditions as a
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
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*
Fill in “Agent,” “Trustee,” “Leaseholder,” “Beneficiary,”
Particulars of Land. (Each distinct parcel of land must be shown separately.)
Consecutive No. of each Parcel. | County, District, or Subdivision. | Hundred, Parish, or Location. | No. of Section, Portion; Lot, &c. | City, Municipality Town, Village, &c. | Name of Street. | Section or Subdivision No. | Lot or Allotment No. | City and Town Lots, &c. | Country Land. | Nature
of Estate, | Registered Reference to Title. | Improved Value of each parcel of Land owned. | Unimproved Value of each parcel of Land owned. | ||||
Frontage. | Depth. | Area. | (Additional particulars in regard to Leaseholds must be furnished on page 4.) | Book | No. | Vol. | Folio | ||||||||||
Ft. In. | Ft. In. | A. R. P. | £ | £ | |||||||||||||
* No Crown leases to be included except perpetual leases without revaluation or leases with a right of purchase.
In the case of land held by the person by or for whom this return is made, as a
tenancy for life without power to sell, under a settlement made before 1st
July, 1910, or under a lease or agreement for a lease made before the 17th
November, 1910, the improved and unimproved values stated in this return are
the improved and unimproved values of the land held as tenant for life or of
the lease as defined by Sections 25 and 28 (3) (
Particulars
of Land—
Consecutive No. 1st Column on Page 2. | Particulars of Improvements on or appertaining to Lands included in Returns to be stated here in all cases except Leasehold Land. | Particulars
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Nature of Improvements. | Value as at 30th June, 1910. | Date of Birth of Life Tenant. | Date of Settlement or Commencement of Tenancy for Life. If under a will, state Date of Testator’s Death. | Annual Rental received by Life Tenant, or which ought reasonably to be received by the Life Tenant if Land were Let or Leased. | Has Life Tenant Power to Sell? | |
£ | £ | |||||
For Land Leased, fill in Particulars under the Following Heads:—
Consecutive No., 1st Column on Page 2. | Date of Lease. | Term. | Annual Rental reserved under the Lease. | *Rack Rent. | Cash Bonus or Consideration Money. | Nature of Covenants which might affect Value of Leasehold Estate. | Owner or Lessor, or Lessee. | Nature of Improvements (if any). | Value at Date of Lease. | ||||
Name in Full. | Address. | ||||||||||||
For Goodwill. | For Improvements. | Owner or Lessor. | Lessee. | Improved. | Unimproved. | ||||||||
£ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | ||||||||
If space in any column be insufficient to record particulars, a separate sheet, obtainable where the form of return was obtained, should be attached.
* Rack Rent means the rent which it is estimated would have been received for the land as improved if it had been offered on 30th June, 1910, in the open market as leasehold, for a period equal to the unexpired term of the existing lease.
Reg. No. | Form C. | |
This Return and all Correspondence relating thereto should be addressed to the Federal Commissioner of Land Tax, Melbourne. | Commonwealth of Australia. | To be used by Taxpayers who own land in more than one State. |
RETURN OF LAND OWNED JOINTLY OR SEVERALLY OR AS TRUSTEE OR AS LEASEHOLDER OR AS BENEFICIARY IN THE STATES OF
BY—
Name of Owner (Person or Company) in full
Occupation of Owner
Postal Address of Owner for service of notice
made
in pursuance of the
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£ | |
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Taxable Balance................................................................ | £ |
If the Owner is a shareholder in a Company owning land, or a policy-holder in a Life Assurance Society carrying on business in Australia, state—
Name of Company
No. of Shares held at noon on 30th June, 191
Name of Life Assurance Society
Policy Nos. Total Amount of Life Assurance, £
Deductions Claimed from Unimproved Value.
Statutory Deduction of £5,000. | Unimproved Value of Lessee’s or Sub-Lessee’s Interest. | Unimproved Value of Annuity Charge. | Deductions by Trustees under Section 33 (1) of the Act, Third Proviso. | Total Deductions Claimed. | |
Name and Address of Beneficiary. | Amount of Deduction. | ||||
* Insert name of owner.
Declaration to be made by Persons other than the Public Officer of a Company.
I, the person making this return, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the return and the statements therein referred to or accompanying it contain full and accurate details of the several matters and things set forth, and in particular contain a full and accurate account of all land in the Commonwealth of Australia owned or administered by me in one or more of the capacities stated above as at noon on the thirtieth day of June, 191 .
And
I further declare that the improved and unimproved values stated herein against
each parcel are respectively the capital sum which the fee-simple which the
improved land might be expected to realize if offered for sale on such
reasonable terms and conditions as a
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
Dated this day of 191
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I, the person making the foregoing return, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the person on whose behalf this return is made resides permanently in Australia or in a territory under the authority of the Commonwealth.
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
Dated this day of 191
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This Return is made—
In the capacity of
Declaration to be made by the Public Officer of a Company.
I, being the duly appointed Public Officer of the above Company, and in that capacity duly authorized to make the foregoing return, do solemnly and sincerely declare that I am well acquainted with the affairs of the said Company, and that the said return and the statements therein referred to or accompanying such return contain full and accurate details of the several matters and things set forth, and in particular contain a full and accurate account of all lands in the Commonwealth of Australia owned by such Company in one or more of the capacities as stated above as at noon on the thirtieth day of June, 191 .
And
I further declare that the improved and unimproved values stated herein against
each parcel are respectively the capital sum which the fee-simple of the
improved land might be expected to realize if offered for sale on such
reasonable terms and conditions as a
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
Dated this day of 191
(
Fill in “‘Agent,” “Trustee,” “Leaseholder,” “Beneficiary,” &c., as the case may be.
Particulars of Land.
Consecutive No. of each Parcel. | County, District, or Subdivision. | Hundred, Parish, or Location. | No of Section, Portion, Lot, &c. | City, Municipality, Town, Village, &c. | Name of Street. | Section or Subdivision No. | Lot or Allotment No. | City and Town Lots, &c. | Country Land. | Nature
of Estate, | Registered Reference to Title. | Improved Value of each parcel of Land owned. | Unimproved Value of each parcel of Land owned | |||||||||||||||
Frontage. | Depth. | Area. | (Additional particulars in regard to Leaseholds must be furnished on page 4.) | Book | No. | Vol. | Folio. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ft. In. | Ft. In. | A. R. P. | £ | £ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals.......... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Values in respect of land owned at noon on 30th June, 191 ............... | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
* No Crown leases to be included except perpetual leases without revaluation or leases with a right of purchase.
In the case of land held by the
person by or for whom this return is made as a tenancy for life without power
to sell, under a settlement made before the 1st July, 1910, or under a lease or
agreement for a lease made before the 17th November, 1910, the improved and
unimproved values stated in this return are the improved and unimproved values
of the land held as tenant for life or of the lease as defined by Sections 25
and 28 (3) (
Particulars
of Land—
Consecutive No. 1st Column on Page 2. | Particulars of Improvements on or appertaining to Lands included in Returns to be stated here in all cases except Leasehold Land. | Particulars | ||||
Nature of improvements. | Value as at 30th June, 1910. | Date of Birth of Life Tenant. | Date of Settlement or Commencement of Tenancy for Life. If under a Will, state Date of Testators Death. | Annual Rental received by Life Tenant, or which ought reasonably to be received by the Life Tenant, if Land were Let or Leased, | Has Life Tenant Power to Sell? | |
£ | £ | |||||
For Land Leased, fill in Particulars under the Following Heads:—
Consecutive No. 1st Column on Page 2. | Date of Lease. | Term. | Annual Rental reserved under the Lease. | *Rack Rent. | Cash Bonus or Consideration. Money. | Nature of Covenants which might affect Value of Leasehold Estate. | Owner or Lessor, or Lessee. | Nature of Improvements (if any.) | Value at Date of Lease. | ||||
Name in Full. | Address. | ||||||||||||
For Goodwill. | For Improvements. | Improved. | Unimproved. | ||||||||||
Owner or Lessor. | Lessee. | ||||||||||||
£ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | ||||||||
If space in any column be insufficient to record particulars, a separate sheet, obtainable where the form of return was obtained, should be attached.
* Rack Rent means the rent which it is estimated would have been received for the land as improved if it had been offered on 30th June, 1910, in the open market as a leasehold, for a period equal to the unexpired term of the existing lease.
Reg. No. | Form C. | |
This Return and all Correspondence relating thereto should be addressed to the Deputy Federal Commissioner of Land Tax, | Commonwealth of Australia.
———— |
|
RETURN OF LAND OWNED JOINTLY OR SEVERALLY OR AS TRUSTEE OR AS LEASEHOLDER OR AS BENEFICIARY IN THE STATE OF
BY—
Name of Owner (Person or Company) in full
Occupation of Owner
Postal Address of Owner for service of notice
made in pursuance of the
| |
| £ |
| £ |
| £ |
£ | |
| £ |
| £ |
| £ |
Taxable Balance....................................................... | £ |
If the Owner is a shareholder in a Company owing land, or a policy-holder in a Life Assurance Society carrying on business in Australia, state—
Name of Company
No. of Shares held at noon on 30th June, 191
Name of Life Assurance Society
Policy Nos. Total Amount of Life Assurance, £
Deductions Claimed from Unimproved Value.
Statutory Deduction of £5,000. | Unimproved Value of Lessee’s or Sub-Lessee’s Interest. | Unimproved Value of Annuity Charge. | Deductions by Trustees under Section 33 (1) of the Act, Third Proviso. | Total Deductions Claimed. | |
Name and Address of Beneficiary. | Amount of Deduction. | ||||
* Insert name of owner.
Declaration to be made by Persons other than the Public Officer of a Company.
I, the person making this return, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the return and the statements therein referred to or accompanying it contain full and accurate details of the several matters and things set forth, and in particular contain a full and accurate account of all land in the Commonwealth of Australia owned or administered by me in one or more of the capacities stated above as at noon on the thirtieth day of June, 191
And
I further declare that the improved and unimproved values stated herein against
each parcel are respectively the capital sum which the fee-simple which the
improved land might be expected to realize if offered for sale on such
reasonable terms and conditions as a
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
Dated this day of 191
(
(
I, the person making the foregoing return, do solemnly and sincerely further declare that the person on whose behalf this return is made resides permanently in Australia or in a Territory under the authority of the Commonwealth.
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
Dated this day of 191
(
This Return is made—
In the capacity of
Declaration to be made by the Public Officer of a Company.
I, being the duly appointed Public Officer of the above Company, and in that capacity duly authorized to make the foregoing return, do solemnly and sincerely declare that I am well acquainted with the affairs of the said Company, and that the said return and the statements therein referred to or accompanying such return contain full and accurate details of the several matters and things set forth, and in particular contain a full and accurate account of all lands in the Commonwealth of Australia owned by such Company in one or more of the capacities as stated above as at noon on the thirtieth day of June, 191
And
I further declare that the improved and unimproved values stated herein against
each parcel are respectively the capital sum which the fee-simple of the
improved land might be expected to realize if offered for sale on such
reasonable terms and conditions as a
And
I make this declaration under the provisions of the
Dated this day of 191
(
Fill in “Agent,” “Trustee,” “Leaseholder,” “Beneficiary,” &c., as the case may be.
Particulars of Land.
Consecutive No. of each Parcel. | County, District, or Subdivision. | Hundred, Parish, or Location. | No. of Section, Portion, Lot, &c. | City,
Municipality, Town, Village, &c | Name of Street. | Section or Subdivision No. | Lot or Allotment No. | City and Town Lots, &c. | Country Land. | Nature of Estate, | Registered Reference to Title. | Improved Value of each parcel of Land owned. | Unimproved Value of each parcel of Land owned. | |||||||
Frontage. | Depth. | Area. | (Additional particulars in regard to Leaseholds must be furnished on page 4.) | Book | No. | Vol. | Folio. | |||||||||||||
Ft. In. | Ft. In. | A.R.P. | £ | £ | ||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||
Values in respect of land owned at noon on 30th June, 191 .................................................................................................................................................................. | ||||||||||||||||||||
* No Crown leases to be included except perpetual leases without revaluation or leases with a right of purchase.
In the case of land held by the
person by or for whom this return is made, as a tenancy for life without power
to sell, under a settlement made before the 1st July, 1910, or under a lease or
agreement for a lease made before the 17th November, 1910 the improved and
unimproved values stated in this return are the improved and unimproved values
of the land held as tenant for life or of the lease as defined by Sections 25
and 28 (3) (
Particulars
of Land—
Consecutive No. 1st Column on Page 2. | Particulars of Improvements on or appertaining to Lands included in Returns to be stated here in all cases except Leasehold Land. | Particulars | ||||
Nature of Improvements. | Value as at 30th June, 1910. | Date of Birth of Life Tenant. | Date of Settlement or Commencement of Tenancy for Life If under a Will, state Date of Testator’s Death. | Annual Rental received by Life Tenant, or which ought reasonably to be received by the Life Tenant if Land were Let or Leased. | Has Life Tenant Power to Sell? | |
£ | £ | |||||
FoR Land Leased, fill in Particulars under the Following Heads:—
Consecutive No., 1st Column on Page 2. | Date of Lease. | Term. | Annual Rental reserved under the Lease. | *Rack Rent. | Cash Bonus or Consideration Money. | Nature of Covenants which might affect Value of Leasehold Estate. | Owner or Lessor, or Lessee. | Nature of Improvements (if any). | Value at Date of Lease. | ||||
For Goodwill. | For Improvements. | Name in Full. | Address. | Improved. | Unimproved. | ||||||||
Owner or Lessor. | Lessee. | ||||||||||||
£ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | ||||||||
If space in any column be insufficient to record particulars, a separate sheet, obtainable where the form of return was obtained, should be attached.
* Rack Rent means the rent which it is estimated would have been received for the land as improved if it had been offered on 30th June, 1910, in the open market as a leasehold, for a period equal to the unexpired term of the existing lease.
Form D.
Commonwealth of Australia.
NOTICE OF ALIENATION UNDER REGULATION 23.
Sir, 19 .
In
accordance with Regulation 23, under the
Yours faithfully,
The Commissioner of Land Tax,
[Back of Form D.]
Notice of Alienation under Regulation 23.
Name of Owner or Mortgagor |
| Purchaser— |
Name of Mortgagee in possession |
|
|
Occupation |
| |
Address |
|
Description of Land.
Consecutive No. on page 2 of Return. | County, District, or Subdivision. | Hundred, Parish, or Location. | No. of Section, Portion, Lot, &c. | City, Municipality, Town, Village, &c. | Name of Street. | Section or Subdivision No. | Lot or Allotment No. | Area of Country Land or Dimensions of City or Town Land. | Reference to Title. | Date of Contract of Sale. | Date when Purchaser obtained or will obtain Possession. | Unimproved Value of the Land. | ||||||||
Book | No. | Vol. | Folio. | |||||||||||||||||
£ | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sale Price. | Amount Paid by Purchaser. | Amounts of succeeding Payments. | Dates of succeeding Payments. | Amount owing by Purchaser to Seller and secured by Mortgage or Charge on the Land. | Amount Lent to the Purchaser by the Seller and not secured by Mortgage or Charge on the Land. | Amount owing by the Purchaser to any other Person and directly or indirectly guaranteed by the Seller. | I, the person making this return, do solemnly and
sincerely declare that the return and the statements therein referred to
contain full and accurate details of the several matters and things set
forth, and that the above land-has been sold by me in a And I make this declaration under the provisions of
the
| |||||||||||||
£ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |||||||||||||||
Form E.
Commonwealth of Australia.
NOTICE OF PURCHASE UNDER REGULATION 23.
Sir, 19 .
In
accordance with Regulation 23, under the
Yours faithfully,
The Commissioner of Land Tax,
[Back of Form E.]
Notice or Purchase under regulation 23.
Vendor— | ||
Name of Purchaser | Reg. No. |
|
Occupation |
| |
Address |
|
Description of Land.
Consecutive No. on page 2 of Return. | County, District, or Subdivision. | Hundred, Parish, or Location. | No. of Section,
Portion, Lot, &c | City, Municipality, Town, Village, &c. | Name of Street. | Section or Subdivision No. | Lot or Allotment No. | Area of Country Land or Dimensions of City or Town Land. | Reference to Title. | Date of Contract of Sale. | Date when Purchaser obtained or will obtain Possession. | Unimproved Value of the Land. | ||||||||
Book. | No. | Vol. | Folio. | |||||||||||||||||
£ | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sale Price. | Amount Paid by Purchaser. | Amounts of succeeding Payments. | Dates of succeeding Payments. | Amount owing by Purchaser to Seller and secured by Mortgage or Charge on the Land. | Amount Lent to the Purchaser by the Seller and not secured by Mortgage or Charge on the Land. | Amount owing by the Purchaser to any other Person and directly or indirectly guaranteed by the Seller. |
| |||||||||||||
£ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |||||||||||||||
Register No.
NOTICE OF ALIENATION UNDER REGULATION 23 BY (Name of Company)
Schedule of Lands Disposed of.
Consecutive No. on Page 2 of Return | County, District or Subdivision. | Hundred Parish, or Location | City Municipality, Town, Village, &c. | Name of Street | No. of Section, Portion, Lot, & c. | Sec. or Subdivision No. | Lot or Allotment No. | Area ofCountry Land or Dimensions of City or Town Land. | Reference to Title. | Date of Contract of Sale. | Date when Purchaser obtained or will obtain possession. | Purchaser. | Unimproved Value of the Land. | Sale Price. | Amount Paid by Purchaser. | Amounts of Succeeding Payments. | Dates of Succeeding Payments. | Amount Owing by Purchaser to Seller, and secured by mortgage or charge on the land. | Amount Lent to the Purchaser by the Seller, and not secured by mortgage or charge on the land. | Amount Owing by the Purchaser to any other person and directly or indirectly guaranteed by the Seller. | ||||||
Name in Full. | Occupation. | Address | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Book. | No. | Vol. | Folio. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
£ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | ||||||||||||||||||||
I, the person making this return, do solemnly and
sincerely declare that the return and the statements therein referred to
contain full and accurate details of the several matters and things set forth,
and that the above land has been sold by in
a
Dated this day of 19
(
Register No. Form No. 1.
Commonwealth of Australia.
NOTICE OF APPEAL AGAINST ASSESSMENT.
I hereby give notice that I appeal against the Assessment of Land Tax under the above register number, and contained in Notice of Assessment issued by the Commissioner of Land Tax, under date for the reasons that:—
And I require that the Assessment be altered accordingly.
I appeal against the Assessment to the Court at
Postal Address for Service of Notices
Note.—Notwithstanding this appeal the tax as assessed must he paid by the due date, otherwise a penalty of 10 per cent. of the amount of the tax must be paid in addition.
If the appellant succeeds on the appeal, the amount of tax paid by the appellant in excess of the amount determined by the decision on the appeal will be repaid to him.
Table I.
PRESENT VALUE OF £1 PER ANNUM PAYABLE FOR ANY NUMBER OF YEARS FROM 1 TO 100.
(Annual payment assumed to be spread uniformly over year.)
Years. | 4½ per cent. | Years. | 4½ per cent. | Years. | 4½ per cent. |
£ | £ | £ | |||
| ·978 |
| 18·060 |
| 21·720 |
| 1·914 |
| 18·261 |
| 21·763 |
| 2·810 |
| 18·453 |
| 21·805 |
| 3·668 |
| 18·637 |
| 21·844 |
| 4·488 |
| 18·812 |
| 21·882 |
| 5·273 |
| 18·981 | ||
| 6·024 |
| 19·142 |
| 21·918 |
| 6·743 |
| 19·296 |
| 21·952 |
| 7·431 |
| 19·443 |
| 21·985 |
| 8·089 |
| 19·584 |
| 22·017 |
| 22·047 | ||||
| 8·719 |
| 19·719 | ||
| 9·322 |
| 19·848 | ||
| 9·899 |
| 19·972 |
| 22·076 |
| 10·451 |
| 20·090 |
| 22·103 |
| 10·979 |
| 20·203 |
| 22·130 |
| 22·155 | ||||
| 11·485 |
| 20·312 |
| 22·180 |
| 11·969 |
| 20·415 | ||
| 12·431 |
| 20·514 | ||
| 12·874 |
| 20·609 |
| 22·203 |
| 13·298 |
| 20·700 |
| 22·225 |
| 22·246 | ||||
| 13·704 |
| 20·787 |
| 22·267 |
| 14·092 |
| 20·870 |
| 22·286 |
| 14·464 |
| 20·950 | ||
| 14·819 |
| 21·026 | ||
| 15·159 |
| 21·099 |
| 22·305 |
| 22·322 | ||||
| 15·485 |
| 21·169 |
| 22·339 |
| 15·796 |
| 21·235 |
| 22·356 |
| 16·094 |
| 21·299 |
| 22·371 |
| 16·380 |
| 21·360 | ||
| 16·653 |
| 21·419 | ||
| 22·386 | ||||
| 16·914 |
| 21·475 |
| 22·401 |
| 17·164 |
| 21·528 |
| 22·414 |
| 17·403 |
| 21·580 |
| 22·427 |
| 17·632 |
| 21·629 |
| 22·440 |
| 17·861 |
| 21·676 |
Table II.
PRESENT VALUE OF £1 PER
ANNUM PAYABLE DURING THE LIFE OF A
(Annual payment assumed to be spread uniformly over year.)
Age. | 4½ per cent. | Age. | 4½ per cent. | Age. | 4½ per cent. |
£ | £ | £ | |||
| 16·715 |
| 15·270 |
| 6·382 |
| 18·935 |
| 15·077 |
| 6·122 |
| 19·370 |
| 14·883 |
| 5·862 |
| 19·466 |
| 14·683 |
| 5·606 |
| 19·489 |
| 14·479 |
| 5·355 |
| 19·479 | ||||
| 14·271 | ||||
| 19·441 |
| 14·055 |
| 5·114 |
| 19·380 |
| 13·834 |
| 4·885 |
| 19·303 |
| 13·607 |
| 4·673 |
| 19·212 |
| 13·373 |
| 4·473 |
| 19·109 |
| 4·284 | ||
| 13·136 | ||||
| 18·997 |
| 12·896 | ||
| 18·876 |
| 12·653 |
| 4·104 |
| 18·749 |
| 12·407 |
| 3·930 |
| 18·618 |
| 12·157 |
| 3·754 |
| 18·485 |
| 3·579 | ||
| 11·904 |
| 3·407 | ||
| 18·350 |
| 11·646 | ||
| 18·215 |
| 11·383 | ||
| 18·080 |
| 11·116 |
| 3·236 |
| 17·945 |
| 10·843 |
| 3·067 |
| 17·809 |
| 2·907 | ||
| 10·567 |
| 2·752 | ||
| 17·673 |
| 10·288 |
| 2·604 |
| 17·536 |
| 10·006 | ||
| 17·397 |
| 9·721 | 2·461 | |
| 17·258 |
| 9·434 |
| |
| 17·117 |
| 2·325 | ||
| 9·145 |
| 2·180 | ||
| 16·973 |
| 8·855 |
| 2·032 |
| 16·825 |
| 8·586 |
| 1·889 |
| 16·673 |
| 8·279 | ||
| 16·514 |
| 7·995 | ||
| 16·350 |
| 1·750 | ||
| 7·715 |
| 1·605 | ||
| 16·181 |
| 7·440 |
| 1·453 |
| 16·006 |
| 7·170 |
| 1·285 |
| 15·827 |
| 6·904 |
| 1·141 |
| 15·645 |
| 6·642 | ||
| 15·458 |
Table III.
PRESENT VALUE OF £1 PER
ANNUM PAYABLE DURING THE LIFE OF A
(Annual payment assumed to be spread uniformly over year.).
Age. | 4½ per cent. | Age. | 4½ per cent. | Age. | 4½ per cent. |
£ | £ | £ | |||
| 17·191 |
| 15·915 |
| 6·733 |
| 19·157 |
| 15·753 |
| 6·455 |
| 19·602 |
| 15·586 |
| 6·185 |
| 19·694 |
| 15·416 |
| 5·921 |
| 19·718 |
| 15·242 |
| 5·660 |
| 19·705 | ||||
| 15·061 | ||||
| 19·663 |
| 14·874 |
| 5·404 |
| 19·605 |
| 14·683 |
| 5·150 |
| 19·534 |
| 14·483 |
| 4·901 |
| 19·449 |
| 14·278 |
| 4·660 |
| 19·355 |
| 4·427 | ||
| 14·063 | ||||
| 19·248 |
| 13·840 | ||
| 19·134 |
| 13·607 |
| 4·206 |
| 19·015 |
| 13·366 |
| 3·995 |
| 18·892 |
| 13·114 |
| 3·794 |
| 18·767 |
| 3·603 | ||
| 12·854 |
| 3·419 | ||
| 18·643 |
| 12·585 | ||
| 18·519 |
| 12·309 | ||
| 18·396 |
| 12·028 |
| 3·243 |
| 18·274 |
| 11·742 |
| 3·072 |
| 18·152 |
| 2·908 | ||
| 11·454 |
| 2·750 | ||
| 18·027 |
| 11·162 |
| 2·610 |
| 17·902 |
| 10·867 | ||
| 17·775 |
| 10·566 | ||
| 17·645 |
| 10·259 |
| 2·452 |
| 17·514 |
| 2·302 | ||
| 9·945 |
| 2·157 | ||
| 17·381 |
| 9·624 |
| 2·023 |
| 17·247 |
| 9·295 |
| 1·885 |
| 17·110 |
| 8·962 | ||
| 16·970 |
| 8·625 | ||
| 16·829 |
| 1·746 | ||
| 8·289 |
| 1·618 | ||
| 16·685 |
| 7·958 |
| 1·480 |
| 16·537 |
| 7·635 |
| 1·306 |
| 16·387 |
| 7·322 |
| 1·109 |
| 16·232 |
| 7·022 | ||
| 16·075 |
Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by J. Kemp, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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