... the clerk, who is the accountant, to ascertain that the proper stamps were used, and to take an account of them, and to compare the expenditure of stamps with the stock in hand. It is the duty of the treasurers to examine the suitors' cash books and the ...

... a fine his pledges to vague generalities, and refuse to divs a fl direct promise to oppose the abolition of -our local govern- t ment. And that its abolition is determined on, if our citi- zens be supine, not a doubt can be entertained. Lord Cla- t rendon ...

... messengers, and ushers acting in iLondon: 4. To abolish the offices of the treasurers of the county I courts, and to substitute stamp duties in lieu of fees on all oproceedings in the county courts ; and Li. The saving of expense. 1. By restrictin g the jurisdiction ...

... Jordan said that the paper banufactgrera claimed the abolition of the duty on very strong groutids, viz- that many years ago a committee of the kouse of Commons recommended the taking off the duty on leather, paper, and glass. From the experience of the ...

... Government has pursued, as we have witnessed during the last few weeks, arising out of the contemplated optional abolition of the stamp duty on newspapers. We regard the Government as the chief offender. They were careless for so long a period respecting ...

... imposition of duty on foreign flour 45, w th 1912 sig- natures; for reduction of duty on hops 65, with 3791 signa- tures; for repeal of window-duty 33, with 67 siana- tures; for repeal of the malt-duty 19, with 1054 signa- t.res ; for ...

... Pensions (British Forces in India). Windsor Suspended Canonries, Public Works (Ireland), Edinburgh University, Inland Revenue, Stamp Duties Probates, &c., Revenue Departments Accounts. The house adjourned at 35 p.m. ...

... Strawberry Cottage, where she went I through a day's work at washing, a, duty which i she performed there periodically. She left the house for home at six O'clock in the evening. At abolit half-past six o'clock it appear a itegr heard cries of 1 Murder p ...

... fitness for detective duty. The report, we believe, also recommends some slight changes in favour of the men who have joined the force since 1867, in regard ta pensions, and amongst the minor changes recommended is ?? abolition of certain small vexatious ...

... termed a preliminary meeting, for the purpose of obtaining some relief from the inordinate duty imposed upon them. in consequence of the abolition of the newspaper stamp. The sass which they have made out, or rather which has been made o01t for them, seems ...

... for the Abolition of Taxes on Knowledge, and avowedly (as inserted at the head of the paper) in conformity with the practice of ther Stamp offiee, which permits records of current eventO and comments thereon to be published, without a stamp, in the Atheneum ...

... of the Inland Re- venue Commissioners for the year ending the 31st of March last was issued yesterday. The Excise, Stamp, and Legacy Duties, the Land and Assessed Taxes, and the Income Tax are all treated of under their several heads. From the Ekcife the ...