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Commodity pricing note on duties and measurement terms
A historical notice explains duties and pricing for goods including coffee tea sugar fruit spices and related items. It defines that some articles are sold at short price exclusive of duty with the rule that five percent is added to duty on all articles unless marked with an asterisk. The note clarifies B P British Plantation F Foreign and the unit abbreviations ew stands for 112 13 or pound of 16 ounces.
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Thore
Jamaica
Sohea
Gunton
Jordan
Valentia
B. P
India
Bouchong
Midd
Orda
Turkey
Demerara & Berbice
Pluma
Fine “S
Avecsese
Imperial
Antigua
St. Vincents & St Kitts
Lexa New
Cassia Lignna
Bralinary
Org
Yovas Amboyna
Sultana
Etnee
Padang
Bencoolen
Valentic New
Sumatra
Hourbon & Cayenne
Grenada
Trinid Nid Ag
Eleme
New
Lst
Domingo
Mace
Carabourna
Havanoah
Nuragas
Malaga
Lyuona
Lisbon
Wits&bra
Shell
Penang
Barbadoes
Sss
Eis
Malabar
Serene
Mauritius
Sumatera
Aso Bis Oganaes
Faro
China
Seville
Alsa Accordin
LiGuayre
Fortentico
East Innra
Benga
Cayenne
St. Mich
Daly
Ginoee
Bahia
U . Barcelo
Guayaquil
Walcu
Brasil
Paton
taes&Bastards
Yrlow & Bruwe
Antonda
Portugal
Java
Florence
Peorrsburg
South Sea
Piren Brithae
Windsor
Stockholm
Amer
Avais
Canada
United States
Greenland
Liz
Tenerife
Ennot India
Bea
Oakes
Sea Ielandss
O & AP
Jd F Ox& Cow
New Orleans
Polonia
Cape O
Ss. Lk ' Bobia
America
F&s
Daranham
Georgia
Hritah Barase
CWE
Aes
Demerara
Lertia
Barbadors Sae
Piga Na
Wales
Carriacow Grada
Smyrna Seve
C.N.D
Clyde
P.S.L
Surat
Bengal
Madras
Petersburg
D.L
Friezland
Poe
Ork
Ufrt
Milan
Monte
Locke
Boden
Bombay
Roveredo
Noue
Lanei
Ae Haltel
Geese Oisee
Bar
Mars
Archangel
Ldia
Anna
Roya
Naples
Persia
London
Vedo
Sipey
William Lloronarr
Biinket Witto
Vicenza
Chinn Luyaum
Mincing Lane
Allbullowa
Leicester
Bengal Novi
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