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A FEW WORDS ON ADVERTISING

... were inserted. A duty was then charged on advertisements according to the number of lines they contained This duty was afterwards fixed at 3a. Gd. in England and 2s. Gil. in Ireland. By an act 3 and 4 WWian, IV. passed in 1433 this duty was reduced to is ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1858
Newspaper: Halstead Gazette
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1145 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OUR CIVIL ESTABLISHMENTS

... efficiency of administration, or additional couvenience to traders. They point out that while the amalgamation of the Boards of Stamps and Taxes effected an immediate reduction from £123,000 to £105,000 yet thirteen or fourteen later the cost had risen to £147 ...

Published: Thursday 04 July 1889
Newspaper: Halstead Gazette
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE HALSTEAD GAZETTE

... measures which is for the complete emancipation of the prem. It is of a piece with, and a preparation for, the abolition of the paper duties, which must shortly take Ors. and a supplement to the voluntary use of the stamm—Da ily Chronicle. begged my mother ...

Published: Thursday 09 September 1858
Newspaper: Halstead Gazette
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 723 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FREEDOM OF SPEECH

... had been removed by the repeal of the Advertiseent Act in 1852, of the Stamp Act in 1855, and in 1866 the last blow was dealt at the censorship by the abolition of the paper duty. In his opinion, freedom of speech should not be confined exclusively to ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1889
Newspaper: Halstead Gazette
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 795 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

eiossip. Iff Ora OWN COBRIAOSDCII

... ooo in stamps, PI R,OOO in tax. s, in pns perty tax, £lO,OOO in the Poet Office, and £l.ooo in Crown land. True, there is • falliorpoff of PC.5.000 In Customs, but this is more than accounted for by the entire abolition of the .billing duty on corn ...

Published: Thursday 07 October 1869
Newspaper: Halstead Gazette
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1643 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

P;114

... caaod that is i n m e Erizstmara=l:bratbia.44:ll4Y of ths abolition of Cehieel up to . the time of . tbe = Psinismidp of the el Wellington, Cabinet et omMlnpehie in won an amendally pert of the duty of a 4.1.1116.44 d er alls t dui . 411°14 ' 6 2 Ministry ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1859
Newspaper: Halstead Gazette
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2219 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... moved that a Select Committee be alt. pointed on the subject, which was agreed to. Mr Mitchell moved a resolution, that the duties on foreign and colonial wood should he repealed, and after some debate Mr. Mitchell proposed to add, at the end of the resolution ...

Published: Thursday 10 March 1859
Newspaper: Halstead Gazette
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2118 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE HA.LSTEAD GAZETTE

... practical illustration in our power. Our army barely suffices shield,--sword we none. But ia it so with Fiance. Ts g PAPIR DUTY.—Paper seems to have some great attraction our governors and their excisemen, says a contemporary. They cannot keep their angers ...

Published: Thursday 29 July 1858
Newspaper: Halstead Gazette
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2406 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REVIEW OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS. !The propnetor of this paper does not necessarily identify himself with the opinions ..

... account from the Hague states that a motion was carried for the total abolition of duty on cotton twist, it being held to be a raw material for the textile manufacturers. The duties on woven cloths, silks, and cottons have been reduced to a very low figure ...

Published: Thursday 24 March 1859
Newspaper: Halstead Gazette
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 3792 | Page: 3 | Tags: none