... social asp ect we find no special reason why the malt-tax _ take precedence of other taxes in its claims '° abolition or reduction. The war duty on sug . still levied, though we have been at peace, all the Great Powers are concerned, for years. The income-tax ...

... engraver, for new method of preventing the forgery of bankers' cheques and other documents by the use of stamp, and new apparatus whereby the issue of stamped documents is controlled. Dated 12th August—William Hudson, gentleman ; Christopher Catlow, overlooker; ...

... U»dom AM J. VxAN. V for Manohestor Mr. T. CHAOWICK, y Boovbstreet: Mr. J. NUSWORTHY 74, S A P. BIDDER, 131. Mara, street. ABOLITION OF FIRE INSURANCE 1 MANCHESTER FIRE COMPANY. W, KINC-BTRE^T.M , R.-9e, With Agencies in all the principal places the » DAVIT ...

... we had. got the advertisement duty «ff and the stamp duty off, there came a desperate fight, as you remember, about paper duty, and when the House of Commons, carrying the budget. of Mr Gladstone, repealed the paper duty, the House of Lords, ...

... measure to disfranchise small aud decayed boroughs ; and to transfer their members to great and growing towns ; for the abolition of church rates and all oaths, tests, and disqualifications imposed on account of religious opinions. He should also support ...

... Mi, Somerset Beaumont—Bill for rélieving all bishops who shall hereafter he consecrated, of their legislative and judicia } duties in the House of Peers, Mr. Birley—To move for a. committe to inquire into the opersiion of the traffic under the Freach treaty ...

... Journeys. For particulars apply tothe Clerksirt theßsJlwai■Stations, to sttt Officas, J^VlAN^^f S. P. BIDDER, ABOLITION FLBBJLNSURANOE DUTY! fi AVID HARRISON, Esq., Ohu. BEBNHABD LI BET. Esq., Dapui aSrms*. Barratt, Esq. ester. Esq, Sir Buckloy. Bart ...

... upon Mr. Ellison, present fulfilling similar duties at Newcastle-oc-Tyne. He is very J highly spoken of by the local journals. It is understood that some short time will elapse before he assumes his duties here. The Borough Treasurer of Salford is about ...

... great extent been neutralised by the growth of the practice of transmitting postage stamps through the post ; the applications for missing letters containing postage stamps having risen precisely in the proportion in which the applications for missing letters ...

... Suspension Bill was read second time. The Street Music (Metropolis) Bill was read third time and passed. The Inland Revenue Stamp Duties Bill was read a third time and passed. The Railway (Ireland) Acts Amendment Bill, and the Drainage aud Improvement of Lands ...

... millions created by the China war His plan is very simple. He appropriates the unrepealed paper duties. He hopes to realize a million by puttiog an addition duty of Is. lid. per gallon upon spirits ; and the remaining million and a half to be borrowed froaa ...

... professions? (Cheers and uproar.) If they gave a man a vote exercise it right and privilege, they attached to it a duty. What was the duty? The duty was to exercise according to tho dictates his conscience and to the best of his judgment for the good his country ...