... repeal the stamp duty on newspapers. Sir F. Tiiesiger described the difficulty there was in framing a bill to meet the case, in order to avoid the other difficulty of obtaiuing satisfactory judgment from the Courts. Mr Cobden also urged the abolition of the ...

... given to put stop to it, but that these orders had not been effectually carried out. A motion by Griffith for the abolition of the stamp duty on proxy voting papers was, after explanations from Mr Gladstone, withdrawn. A motion of Mr H. Berkeley, with reference ...

... the SHILLING VOLUME LIBRARY is projected with the view of giving to the reading public the full benefit of the abolition of the Paper Duty. The Original Works of Contemporary Writers will be setup in new and bold type, clearly printed on good paper, easy ...

... in the two editions of the same paper. The duty alone thus amounted to Among the objects successfully accomplished in great part by the advocacy of the Athencevm may be named the abolition of the Stamp Duty and of that paper. The whole of the profit was ...

... be created and issued under that Act, or otherwise as the Bill may provide. 3. To make provision for the exemption from Stamp Duty of transfers of the Debenture Stock of the Trustees upon such terms and subjeot to such payments by way of composition as ...

... the two editions of the same paper. The duty alone thus amounted to 7s. Among the objects successfully accomplished in great part by the advocacy of the Athenceum. may be named the abolition of the Stamp Duty and of that paper. The whole of the profit ...

... for levying the duty is already in existence. Again, take another class of taxes, the extension to corporate ai.d cohegiate property of the same duty that is paid on moveable succession. We have no means of ascertaining the amount of duty which would thus ...

... Advance. Credit. Per Quarter, 3s 3s lid Half-Year, 6s 7s Year, . I3s 14s (XI A Penny Postage Stamp will carry three copies under one cover ; ana a Farthing Stamp a single copy any Railway Station. fjic Courier in coiuequenoe the weight of taxation could ...

... Corn Laws ; the abolition of protection by Sir Robert Reel ; and Hie reform of the tariff effected by tiiat statesman ; the removal of the sugar duty, and toe taxes timber and ships; the remission of the paper and newspaper stamp duties, and the passing ...

... was next prepared to concede to a total repeal of the duty on bricks. The loss to the revenue in consequence of a reduction in the stamp duty would amount to 000, and from the abolition of the duty 011 bricks to £450,000, making £750,000, ...

... the two editions of the same paper. The duty alone thus amounted to 7s. Among the objects successfully accomplished in great part by the advocacy of the Athenceum may be named the abolition of the Stamp Duty and of that on paper. The whole of the profit ...

... and which Duties, Dues, and Customs, or some them, are commonly Shore or Plack Dues, and authorise the Trustees and the said Magistrates and Town Council to make and enter into agreements with the said Duties, Dues, and Customs, and the abolition or discharge ...