... NEWSPAPER STAMP DUTIES BILL. On the question that the Newspaper Stamp Duties Bill be read the third time, Mr lladfield suggested that the clause limiting the transmission oi newspapers through the Post Office to 15 should be extended or done away with ...

... PROPOSED ABOLITION OF THE NEWSPAPER STAMP. It is at the close of the pari iaincntary session that something like the feeling of real business crowds upon us, and although the abolition of the newspaper-stamp did not get so far as Parliament iu the shape ...

... be very shortly described. an act Parliament 1815 (56 Geo. 111., chap. 184), stamp duty of is exacted from every graduate of Scottish University. By the same act stamp duties are imposed the degrees of Oxford and Cambridge, but none on those Trinity College ...

... of the value of one halfpenny, and oiie of the yiltie of three halfpence. The halfpenny stamps ale to a single stamp, a newspaper cover erlng a stamp, and card for the new card postage. On the card, the address and the postage ntamp placed one rids, and ...

... negatived without division, and the resolution proposed the Lord Advocate was agreed to. STAMP DUTIES. The Stamp Duties resolutions (the Advertisement Duty and the stamp on newspaper supplements excepted) were ...

... half millions actually accruing to the revenue. Because the duties on wines, the Inverses of the rich and well-to-do claw, have been lowered 60 per cent. since the year 1859, the average wine duties having been 2d per gallon in 1859, while they ere only 2s ...

... It is rumoured that Mr Gladstone intends to propose the abolition of the Inhabited House Duty. Property the value of £16,000 been destroyed by the underground fire South Shields. A house and garden in a fashionable quarter of Paris were sold the other ...

... g notour bankruptcy is prescribed, and the procedure in cessio the instance of a creditor set forth, but no Court fee, stamp duties, or Government payments are exigible. In the case of bankruptcy under the Act 1856, the Sheriff may grant warrant to take ...

... PROPOSED ABOLITION OF PETTY CUSTOMS. POSITION OF PERTH COUNCIL. At the monthly meeting of Perth Town Council yesterdsy—Lord Provost Dewar presiding—a communication was read from the Town Clerk of Inverness with regard to the Petty Customs Abolition Bill, ...

... PUBLIC NOTICES. SSOCIATION FOR THE ABOLITION OR REDUCTION OF THE DUTY ON FIRE INSURANCES. PATRONS. The t Hon, Lord STANLEY, M.P. Sir James Bart., M.P. Sir VILLIERS SHELLEY, Bart., THOMAS SLINesBY DuNComBE, Esq., M.P. GEORGE HADFIELD, -» M JoHN ARTHUR ...

... NEWSPAPER STAMP ABOLITION BILL. Tbs following is an abstract al the BiD introthwed by Mr Madatooe, Into of the Ezetiequer, to alter end amend the law as to the damp ditty ow newspapers : • Sill to alter saki amend the Starer Pule. Newsrooms the Mellott ...

... notour bankruptcy is prescribed, and the procedure in cessio at the instance of a creditor set forth, but no Court fee, stamp duties, or Government payments are exigible. In the case of bankruptcy under the Act of 1856, the Sheriff may grant warrant to ...