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'W. Haxxa, Capt., RA. OUR SAILOR-SOLDIERS

... u:.ddm g ndncedtol;n..l.-’ orm rate 3 uction of stamp on & t] indentures t?dl uniform 2¢ 6d; nd'z:'t:n of stamp on life assurance policies; abolition of duty on gold and silver piate ; reduction of duty on currants from 7s to 3s per cwt.; ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1890
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

QUESTION OF THE LAND,

... possession. But behind these were certain other matters, such as the abolition of the law of primogeniture, the further restriction of the powers of entail, and the revision of the Stamp Duty, and these, together with the bringing about the passage of Title ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1885
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IRELAND is going from bad to worse. Rebellion is imminent. The reports of t.ho.lut‘ few days from that country are

... e Irish themsclves, namely, that Crom- Quarter Pound Samples by Post for nine stamps, or | Well tried this plan and found it efficacious. the two Samples far sixteen stamps. Mr Gladstone and his colleagues, however, MACNEE & COMPANY, | i ei i Tad B Bome ...

ENGLAND

... period of last year. Customs have realised £13,917,000, against £13.870,000 ; Excise, £19,365,000, against, £17,583,000 ; Stamps, £8,646,000, sghinst £8.446,000 ; Dost Oilice, £4,970,000, against £4,805,000. DURHAM AND YORKSHIRE Faruers.—A large meeting ...

EXTRAORDINARY SUBSGRIPTIQN SALE SWINDLE

... leaviug the town, the prisoner was allowed to call at the post office, where he rceived ‘.nnmbuofle:eeuconhiningmm orders, stamps, &c., which were immediste{y seizod by the officer. Itiunhddmthogim was just about to issue more tickets in other remote parts ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1881
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Agriculture

... Martinmas, A mee’ing of the heritors and others liablein teind duty to the University of Glu%ow was held on Wednesday in Glasgow for the purpose of striking the conversion of the victual teind duty for crop 1878. The following were the prices agreed upon :—Meal ...

Tue MArQuit 0¥ LORNE ON BRITAIN'S Kesrossimuiry,

... we now could congratsl t- o rael vcB upon possessing part of thit continent, and veing able, within that portion, to do cur duty in carrying out the Brussels Act and suprressing slavery, Asall were aware, speeches were made showing that it was a great ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1895
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 880 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TIHE OBAN TIMES—SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28

... that debate? It was shortly this, that all the memiers of the Governmunt who had voted for the abolition of hypothec two weeks be fore, voted azainst the abolition of the law of distress, and 26 Conservative members who were in the same position took the ...

LAND LAW REFORM CONCERT AT OBAN

... Cameron attributed the i-xcessive cost of living in Oban to the enormous feu-duties paid to landlords, and advised all the ratepayers to agitate for the abolition of feu-duties. Along and varied programme of Gaelic and Erglish songs, bagpipe music, and ...

Ui>AN, >AU t:i'AV .Inly ’. I*'1

... OBAN. Satenpay Tr. Cuban planters are aluiost TS in favour of the abolition of slivery. Ay carthquake. resulting in the destrnetion oF several ofa town and the subme islets, is reported to have taken place in the of Santorin, iu the Grecian Atchi- pelago ...

lordships met at ve o'clock the beat : Tt re- ree timed tinea a9 J as the HOUSE OF COMMONS

... Tbe Commons’ reasons and amendments io the Ele: mentary E-lucition Bull were considered and agreed to. The Stamp Duties Bill, the Stamp Duties Manage- wera read a second tine. ment Bill, aud the Inland Revenue Acts Repeal Bill, Tost Office Bill, The Glebe ...