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ford or the town of Cambridge, (as the case may be,) an account in writing, signed with their names respectively, of the amount of each and every parcel of each respective sort of British corn so by them respectively bought during the week ending on and including the day next preceding such first market day as aforesaid, with the price thereof, and by what weight or measure the same was so bought by them, with the names of the sellers of each of the said parcels respectively, with the names of the person or persons if any, other than the person making such return, for or on account of whom the same was so bought and sold; and it shall be lawful for any such officer of excise acting as inspector of corn returns, or any such continuing inspector of corn returns as aforesaid, to deliver to any person making or tendering any such return a notice in writing requiring him or her to declare and set forth where and by whom and in what manner any such British corn was delivered to him or her; and every person to whom any such notice shall be so delivered shall and he or she is hereby required to comply therewith, and to declare and set forth in such his or her return, or in a separate statement in writing, the several particulars aforesaid.

XXVI. And be it enacted, That the inspector of corn returns for the city of London, the city of Oxford, and the town of Cambridge and every officer of excise acting as inspector of corn returns for the several other cities and towns aforesaid, and every such continuing inspector of corn returns for any of such other cities or towns as aforesaid, shall duly and regularly enter in a book, to

be by him provided and kept for that purpose, the several accounts of the quantities and prices of corn returned to him by such persons respectively as aforesaid; and every such inspector of corn returns for the city of London, the city of Oxford, and the town of Cambridge, and every officer of excise acting as inspector of corn returns, and every such continuing inspector of corn returns as aforesaid, for any of the several other cities and towns enumerated in the said schedule, shall in each and every week return to the comptroller of corn returns an account of the weekly quantities and prices of the several sorts of British corn sold in the city of London, or in the city or town for which he shall be or act as inspector, according to the returns so made to him as aforesaid, and in such form as shall be from time to time prescribed and directed by the said comptroller of corn returns; and the said returns shall be so made to the said comptroller by the inspector of corn returns for the city of London on Friday in each week, and by the respective inspectors of corn returns for the city of Oxford and the town of Cambridge, and by the respective officers of excise acting as inspectors of corn returns, and by the respective continuing inspectors of corn returns, for the several other cities and towns aforesaid, within three days next after the first market day holden in each and every week in any such city or town.

XXVIII. And be it enacted, That the average prices of all British corn, by which the rate and amount of the said duties shall be regulated, shall be made up and computed on Thursday in each and every week, in manner following; (that

is to say), the said comptroller of corn returns shall on such Thursday in each week, from such returns as shall be received by him during the week next preceding, ending on and including the Saturday in such preceding week, add together the total quantities of each sort of British corn respectively appearing by such returns to have been sold, and the total prices for which the same shall thereby appear to have been sold, and shall divide the amount of such total prices respectively by the amount of such total quantities of each sort of British corn respectively, and the sum produced thereby shall be added to the sums in like manner produced in the five weeks immediately preceding the same, and the amount of such sums so added shall be divided by six, and the sum thereby given shall be deemed and taken to be the aggregate average price of each such sort of British corn respectively, for the purpose of regulating and ascertaining the rate and amount of the said duties; and the said comptroller of corn returns shall cause such aggregate weekly averages to be published in the next succeeding Gazette, and shall on Thursday in each week transmit a certificate of such aggregate average prices of each sort of British corn to the collector or other chief officer of the customs at each of the several ports of the United Kingdom, and to the collector or other chief officer of the customs at the port of Douglas in the Isle of Man; and the rate and amount of the duties to be paid under the provisions of this act shall from time to time be regulated and governed at each of the ports of the United Kingdom respectively by the aggregate

average prices of British corn at the time of the entry for home consumption of any corn, grain, meal, or flour chargeable with any such duty, as such aggregate average prices shall appear and be stated in the last of such certificates as aforesaid, which shall have been received as aforesaid by the collector or other chief officer of customs at such port; and the rate and amount of the duties to be paid under the provisions of this act shall from time to time be regulated and governed in the Isle of Man by the agregate average prices of British corn at the time of the importation into the Isle of Man of any corn, grain, meal, or flour chargeable with any such duty, as such aggregate average prices shall appear and be stated in the last of such certificates as aforesaid which shall have been received as aforesaid by the collector or other chief officer of customs at the Port of Douglas.

XXXV. And be it enacted, That. the inspectors of corn returns for the city of Oxford and the town of Cambridge respectively, and each and every officer of excise acting as inspector of corn returns, and each and every such continuing inspector of corn returns as aforesaid for any city or town other than the city of London, shall and he is hereby required, on each and every market day, to put up or cause to be put up in the market place of the city or town for which he shall act as inspector, or if there shall be no market place in such city or town then in some other conspicuous place therein near to where the corn market is usually held, a copy of the last return made by him to the comptroller of corn returns, omitting the names of the parties who may

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Chepstow.
Pontypool.
Newport.

Exeter.
Barnstaple.
Plymouth.
Totness.
Tavistock.
Kingsbridge.
⚫ Oakhampton.
• Tiverton.

• Honiton.

Truro.
Bodmin.

Launceston.

Redruth.
Helston.
St. Austell.
• Falmouth.
⚫ Callington.
Liskeard.

• St. Columb.

Blandford.
Bridport.

Dorchester.
Sherborne.
Shaftesbury.
Wareham.

• Poole.

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