... committees the Corps Legialatif. With reference to the press, the proposed changes would consist in lowering of the stamp duty, the abolition of the necessity for government authorisation, and, in cases of offences against the press laws, the substitution ...

... to the government for the repeal of the paper duty, il they cjnnected it with the other two subjects. The parties who were endeavouring to obtain repeal of the newspaper stamp duty and the advertisement duty were considered to be connected with a particular ...

... THE ABOLITION OF THE GOLD AND SILVER PLATE DUTIES. comprehensive statement, says the Daily News, in support of the motions of which Mr. Slagg, M.P. and Sir Q. Balfour, M.P. have given notice for the abolition of the good and silver plate duties and for ...

... THE NEWSPAPER STAMP DUTY. According to a notice issued recently by the Board of Inland Revenue, the Bill for the Abolition of the Newspaper Stamp will not come into operation until fourteen days after it has received the Royal Assent, Accordingly, although ...

... THE NEWSPAPER STAMP DUTY. The first clause of the Act for the Abolition of the Stamp Duty on Newspapers, which received the Royal Assent yesterday week, provides that the Act shall come into operation from and after fourteen days after ...

... once your export duty on roal-remit entirely and at once the duties on articles of l,ivurv —reduce materially and at once the duties on wine and spirits, and on gold and silver plate, and I will th*n -droit all your articles on duty not exceeding 30 per ...

... have been and to be OF ten ais DO’ Wilh the duty ef thi hey shillings, u, Ly Co, PROPOSED ABOLITION OF TROY WE! Laan The Standards Commission bave just issue? t repert, in which they recommend the abolition | weight. The report is signed by Professor ...

... now would be, in his opinion, injudicious: but the abolition of the customs duties at the present time would be simply preposterous. dealing with a much smaller matter, the proposed removal of duties on cotton goods—even in dealing with that matter he ...

... about 16 years. During that period wonderful change has taken place with regard to the production of newspaper. The abolition of the paper duty, fairly at work, has revealed new and inexhaustible sources of material, and for reduction cost; and, what with ...

... of stamped envelopes. J. H. BANKS, Hon. Sec. ».4 AsSURANCE CORPORA'ION, Established a.p. 1720, by Charter of King George the Firat, aud cor firmed by Special Acts of Parliament. *Chief Office— Royul Lorden Pall-mall, PROPOSED ABOLITION OF The DUTY on ...

... SIXPENCE per POUND OFF the TEA DUTY ON THE 13T OF JUNE. The Full Reduction wiR given try NATHANIEL GOULD ' No. 3, MARKET PLACE, near the Royal Exchange. Branch Establishments: 60. OLDHAM- STREET, 2,0, and OXFOKD-ROAD, corner of Rosamond-street. MOWBRAY ...

... continued repetition ofthe same statement seems to require some notice. . . „ , As regards the Courier ; since the abolition the stamp duty the circulation—which continues steadily to increase—has much more than doubled; and we have little hesitation saying ...