... small remaining timber duty was to be abolished, and that, in deference to the reasonable appeal the Burgundy wine growers, the duty wine in bottles was to be assimilated to the duty on wines in the wood. the abolition of the timber duty a ...

... were the income-tan and the tea duties, the relative veiaht of taxation falling heavier upon these than upon ult. He proposed, therefore, to reduce toe tea duty 6d. per lb. Thus, the tea that now pays Is. per lb. duty will hereafter pay wl.; and he hoped ...

... Maguire moved that the position in which the British paper trade had been placed by the abolition the import duty on foreign paper, leaving the foreign export duty on rags in full operation, is one of great hardship to the British manufacturer, and calls ...

... so unlike newspaper, was one, and as snob ought to pay the stamp duty. , It was during this year that an organised struggle friends of the people commenced for the abolition the stamp duty, or the removal of the tares on knowledge.’ In the ...

... 090; stamps, £9,450,000; as- taxes and land tax, £3j400,000; income tax, £5.700,000; Put Office, £4,460,000: miscclJaneons receipts, He proposed to reduce the duty timber, the revenue from which had very largely increased; and to equalise the duty on wine ...

... the of the duty upon malt. He stated that the object was to induce the House to apply the part of surplus a t the disposal of the Chancellor of the Ex- whiofc been appropriated to the reduction of the duties sugar, to decrease of the duty on malt seconded ...

... was that that its last meeting. It would be his duty on Monday * lav the table papers containing account of the pro-10 the Conference, including, he hoped, those of fetnrday • and it would also his duty, and that of Earl ..oil m the other House, to moke ...

... the report of this committee the bill of the Attorney-General has been based. It provides, in the first instance, for the abolition of imprisonment for debt, but, at the same time, the debtor will no longer be allowed voluntarily to make himself a bankrupt ...

... colony, and place the governing power of the country in the hands an oligarchy. The Government measure provided for the abolition of the franchise for ever, and the substitution, for the Legislative Council and the House of Assembly, of one chamber of ...

... other proposition for supplying the defloionoy. What wo simply ask is, do not expect the country will go back to protection duties, and thereby give fair chance that way, perfect yonr free-trade possessions, that may as like with our main corn crop, and ...

... Income-tax. Put Stamp duty of One Penny every Photograph Portrait that is sold. The Portrait is a luxury, or thought one. The tax will not fall the Poor. It can be easily collected by adopting the Bankers’ Cheque principle, and stamping the card. will ...

... tone not to be surpassed in any department of European journalism. Unhappily the World is not Administration paper, not abolition paper, not spoliation paper, not corruption paper. It is loyally and constitutionally Democratic; but tells the truth about ...