... ABOLITION OF DISTINCTIVE STAMPS FOR TELEGRAMS, The aaeimilatlon the penny ndbeelve atampa (or poetal and Inland Bevenne chargee having recaived the public with eetiafaetten. it bean daudod to (urtbar in aama direction nod to abollah the aUmpa now need ...

... efficiency of administration, or additional convenience to traders. They point out that hile the amalgamation of the Boards of Stamps and Taxes effected an immediate reduction from d 1230 , 00 to yet thirteen or fourteen years later the cost had risen to and ...

... for prises, amounted about £300,000; bat this did not represent the whole profit that accrued to the Oorernment, lor the duties stamps and other charges brought the total ievenue to about £OOO,OOO or £700,000. That these State lotteries had the effect of ...

... under the short eervice system end the abolition of pensions, it was impossible to get the same sort of men as in olden times, end they ware obliged to content themselves with recruits of a vary inferior stamp. A great deal of maudlin sentimentality ...

... Deland. In the official year 1830-1 seven hundred detections wen made; in the year 1881-2 the number rose to 800. The stamps on succession duty in the last year produced net, £736,334 Bs. Id. The New York papers contain graphic descriptions of tough wrestling ...

... sale should have stamp attached to it, and that giusbed before it made way to the adjoining rooms. any publisher wishing to issue book should buy Lady Aberdare was at homo and assisted to extinguish f the author as many of these stamps as he intends to ...

... farmers' Improvements, and malatrinad that improvements remained good tea alaaatha tenant ought to receive value for team. Th* stamp duty patents for invention* was last yvar £178,M8. The South of Scotland Chamber of Commerce met a Monday Qalashltit and rooaivad ...

... notes on this institution which was formed for the relief of patients suffering from terrible malady which has been, happily, stamped oat in this country. The bouse stands in very pretty garden the top of a bill commanding extensive views, having the high ...

... States—the proof of the new Garfield postage stamp. The portrait of the late President for the stamp was selected Mrs. Garfield, who also chose the colour, and the likeneae is said to admirable. The stamp is enclosed in silver frame, with an elaborately ...

... of the Canadian Parliament on the 17th ult. : The removal of the duties on tea and coffee will lessen the cost of those important articles of food to the people, and the repeal of the stamp tax on bills of exchange and promissory notes will be appreciated ...

... to the steeple. Sr Stafford North cots has received deputation from the Inhabited House Duty Repeal AasoetstTon, who urged upon him the Injustice involved the duty. 81r S'.afl>rd admitted the force of the arguments brought against the tax, bat said could ...

... and care with which the troublesome duties of Reporter are performed. Her Majesty and the late Prince C nsort have also sot a praiseworthy example in affording newspaper men every facility in the excercise of their duty, and have treated them with the utmost ...