An Act to amend "The Shipping Dues Exemption Act, 1867."
WHEREAS by "The Shipping Dues Exemption Act, 1867," provision is made for the abolition of certain exemptions from local dues on shipping and on goods carried in ships, and for payment of compensation for such abolition: And whereas the said Act contains the following provision; that is to say, "With respect to determining the amount of compensation to be paid under this Act the following rules shall be observed: (1.) The claimant shall send to the receiver of dues, and to the Board of Trade,...