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THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. have at last had a pure Protectionist motion, aimed point blank at the Corn Law Acts of There has been nothing of the kind before, all eveuts this session, for the party from which have right to expect such proceeding is i s y content with ...

THE CORN LAWS IN SPAIN

... THE CORN LAWS IN SPAIN MAOBID , Wednesday . THE Cabinet was to-day engaged in discussing th ( queition of the rise in the prico of corn , and decided to reduce tha Custoiua duty on corn to 6 poMtao pel hectolitre so long as the ptico ia above \ 'i pesetas ...

Published: Thursday 03 March 1898
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SPANISH CORN LAWS

... SPANISH CORN LAWS MADBID , September 29 . THE Official Gazette to-day publishes a decree restoring Customs duties on whsat and flour . The duties per 100 kiloa m' 8 eight pos ^ tari in case oi wheat and 13 . 20 pesetas in case of flour . —Keuter ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1899
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. A countryman bei of his conscience, ai heard to boast of the goodness how little trouble it occasioned ploit ef no ancient date which seemed him, was taxed by one of his companions with some ex- com- patible with such a statement. “ Oh ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1885
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CORN LAWS

... CORN LAWS. A special dinner of the Cobden Club was held on Saturday evening. at the Ship Hotel, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the repeal of the Corn Laws. Mr. Leonard Courtney. M.P., pre:ideal over a large and representative attendance. the ...

Published: Monday 29 June 1896
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1026 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. We stated the day that the Corn Laws | assume nt under | William OL In the time of Charis t OES nm | ae William IIL. the duty on way a and @ BOUNTY upon was substituted for it. William by | The Territo wes they served themselves read-eaters ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1882
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. The Corn Laws existed in one shape or another for 400 years. Originally they were designed as a bonus exported grain, that and wool being our chief productions before the days potatoes, turnips, and raangold-wu-zels. 1804 the ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1882
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE GERMAN CORN LAWS

... THE GERMAN CORN LAWS. [reuter's TELEGRAM.I Berlin, Saturday. The agitation here and in the provinces consequent upon the clearness of provisions continues unabated. The Berliner Tageblatt reports Dr. Miquel, Minister of Finance, to have stated in private ...

Published: Monday 29 June 1891
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. VIII T«-«; bjr a »r. « ■ r>m»o-:-*r *n4 th* b»jirßv •» »o w* ’b*n> Tb*y •r* •«fth du'-nj tS to t tnm mUw ''l ■aic>aMi'm »i»* nbjf-to -P'* drcliifd, Midi m tl ...

Published: Friday 04 March 1898
Newspaper: Bolton Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. The Corn existed in oneshapi or another 400 year*, Originally they weredeeigned as a bonus on exported grain, that and wool being our chief productions before the days of potatoes, turnips and mangold-wurnls. In 1804 the law wai altered ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1882
Newspaper: Buckingham Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... Anti-Corn Law League outside the House, participating in the final triumph of the Corn Law repealers. To record his share in the work of the Corn Law agitation would be to record the history of the League. ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1889
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. The pivot price of wheat in 1815 was 80s a quarter, and taxation, owing to the French war, was 171,200,000. The Tories reduced the pivot price in 18:53 to 6.2,4, and made less than t 50,000,000 of taxes do. In 1842 the pivot sum was reduced ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1881
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: 7 | Tags: none