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... PAPER DUTY. Amon° tire many good things in Mr. Gladstone's Budget, we venture to think none are better, or will be more welcome to the country, than the abolition of the Excise Duty on Paper. This duty on paper, constituted one of the taxes on knowledge ...
... the heads of its con- ductors, but it was also loaded with fiscal imposts which made it essentially a dear press. A heavy stamp duty, equal to the price now charged for two or more papers, waa allied with another severe mulct upon the paper on which the ...
... their assent to the bill. In conjunction with the Paper Duty Abolition bill was another measure called The Newspaper Circulation Bill, having for its object the abolition of the impressed Duty Stamp, the prohibition of the right of ...
... LITERARY SELECTIONS. . _ . STORY OF THE ABOLITION OF TORTURE IN FRANCE. Dunixo my stay in Paris, a good years ago, I had the good fortune to be inho. to Madame de a lady of an ancient and family, slid far advansod in yeah My oesiralgo friend, for so Ilove ...
... Packet Hull Advertiser IVhile it may frankly be admitted that since the removal of the paper duty, and the consequent abolition of stamps on newspapers generally, these returns do not furnish that excellent criterion for judging of the superiority of the ...
... Jrtsuranct Aum. AND GLOBE 1 INSURANCE COMPANY. FR BAIN ES, Ayer t, (Arne Street, ABOLITION OF FIRE INSURANCE DUTY. MA NCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY. K G STREET, MAN, I ER; 96, CI I EAPMDE, DON N Agencies all the ylecei In the rigdom. he beg to give ...
... minor charges unon dock warUmts, licenses to eating-honses tell wino and beer, alteration the duty game certificates, the removal of the exemption from stamp duties on certain cheques, and other small items, would yield 38«,000/., making, together with 610 ...
... 200 years that the House of Lords should not meddle or interfere with questions of taxation. The question of the abolition of the paper duty was as nothing compared with the constitutional question involved, With respect to the constitution, it was, as ...
... THE ASSOCIATION fob the ABOLITION 1 oe REDUCTION 07 thk DUTY os FIRE INSURANCES. PATBOKB. Theßt.Hon. Lord Stanley, M.P. i John Jope Rogers, Esq., M.P. The Rt. Hon. Lord Fermoy.M.P. ! William Murray, Esq., M.P. Rt. Bon. MBct- Raynham, M.P. Edward MacEvoy ...
... THE PAPER DUTY AND THE HOUSE OF LORDS. The Scotsman underitauds that it is * almost certain 1 ' that the Government will resign in the event of Lord Monteagle's amendment on the Paptr Duty BsjpM* Bill being successful. Efforts are being made to create ...
... income-tax should be 9d. with the paper duty con- tinued, or 10J. with the paper duty repealed ; and by j 245 against 192 the House of Commons declared iv favour of a lOd. tax on the owners of property, and I the total abolition of the most odious of all forms ...
... House of Commons against the unqualified abolition of this ancient parochial charge and ecclesiastical district in England ale*. Let; the clergy look to this : they will be the first to suffer by church-rate abolition. . . .„ . The Church Institution (4, ...