... STAMP DUTIES BILL. The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER said that, in t 4 present state of business, he felt it necessary to propos. in order to facilitate the passing of the Stamp Duties which it was requisite to do immediately, that of it should be omitted ...

... committee on Soap Duties Bill, Mr J. WILSON stated that it was proposed to postpone the reduction of the duty on foreign Soap imported until the sth of July 1854, and to provide that the privilege of Importing soap froze Ireland duty free shall take effect ...

... obnoxious duty cannot be too soon taken away. We observe, accordingly, without any satisfaction, a paragraph on the parr and advertisement duties in the Sun newspaper. Most assuredly it is not our interest to say nay to the abolition of the paper duty and the ...

... the indulgence they now enjoyed by practice—namely to stamp or not stamp parts of their publications, and to extend the same rule to all the rest of the newspaper press, which would be allowed to stamp that portion of their Issue which they wished to send ...

... time. Lord BROUGHAM presented some petitions on the subject of the Excise duty upon paper, and addressed some observations to the House in favour of the abolition of the stamp duty on newspoprs. Several bills of minor importance passed through committee ...

... collection of the paper duty, are quite as numerous as those which for many years it was engaged in exposing, as connected with the advertisement duty and the newspaper stamp. Nothing will tend so much to the abolition of the paper duty, as ...

... collection of the paper duty, are quite as numerous as those which for many years it was engaged in exposing, as connected with the advertisement duty and the newspaper stamp. Nothing will tend so much to the abolition of the paper duty, as ...

... Parliament to repeal the excise duty on paper; secondly, that it is expedient to abolish all the stamp duties now payable on newspapers in Great Britain and Ireland; thirdly, that it is expedient to abolish the duties on advertisements now payable in ...

... 18,100,000 Stamps, 7,650,000 Land and Assessed Taxes, 3,200,000 Income-tax, 6,100,000 Post-Office, 3,200,000 Crown Lands, 270,000 Miscellaneous, 1,300,000 £63,120,000 Additional duty on Irish spirits, Penny stamp-duty on cheques, ...

... collection of the paper duty, are quite as numerous as those which for many years it was engaged in exposing, as connected with the advertisement duty and the newspaper stamp. Nothing will tend so much to the abolition of the paper duty, as ...

... that was the stamp duties. There were obstructions in business relative to stamps and, therefore, his right hon. friend, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, would take the earliest opportunity he could in bringing on that subject. STAMP DUTIES ...

... bear.) After some observations from several members, the bill was read a second time. STAMP-DCTE ON DRAFTS BILL. On the motion for the second reading of the Stamp. duty on Drafts Bill, a debate ensiled, but the bill was read a second time without a division ...