... resolution. The resolutions applicable to stamp duties on agreements for hiring furnished houses, for im- posing duties on house agents, modifying the hawkers' and pedlars' licenses, imposing certain stamp duties on foreign bills of exchange ...

... far more to reduce custom duties than to reduce duties on articles of our own production. On ...

... reduced hy the payments which the bank makes to the state to the extent of 188,078/. per annum in respect of composition for stamp duties aud of profit ou the issue of notes. The act of 1808 assigned to the bank, as a remuneration for its charges and its ...

... would keep on the paper duty or have an extra income tax of onei penny, and the house pre- ferred by a majority of 53 the repeal of the paper duty, and the house subsequently preferred taking .iff that duty to reducing the duty on tea. (Hear.) He bad heard ...

... stated in money. The paper- maker would be far better off when both the excise duty and the customs duty were abolished than he wa3 now with the excise duty and the customs duty in operation. But if he understood the hon. member rightly, his proposal was ...

... his invalid sister, and having ample funds provided for him to do so. had done his duty by her as a parent would to a child, or Whether he had culpably neglected that duty, and to such an extent as to accelerate her death. If it was clear to the jury that ...

... the amount of stamps on agreements for famished houses let for less than a year. At present the same fed valorem stamp v estimated on tho whole value of tin property. I propose to substitute for the stamp of -J; upon every 100?., a stamp of 2s. Gd. upon ...

... raised from 18,000 to nearly 25,000. Ha proceeded to say that a short time back the Liberal party iv Liverpool thought it their duty to take the initiative in bringing forward a candidate in prospect of a new seat being given to South Lancashire, and that ...

... repeal the paper I duties instead of reducing the war tea and sugar duties. The noble lord the member for Stamford said that ! instead of repealing the paper duties they should i repeal the wrr tea and sugar duties. But the . paper duties rr ...

... industry. When the duty was taken off stained paper— used tor 'paper-hangings— tho paper which while tbe duty was on sold for 4d. a yaxd was reduced in price, when the duty was abolished, to a penny a -7 a ™ J ° abolition of the duty on ...

... 100,000,000fr. The Minister then detailed the different sources of the increased ordinary re- venue—customs, excise, salt duties, &c. ; the extension of the war tax, the public lottery, the sale of royal domains, State railways, &c. The Home Ministry ...

... remission of a war income tax and a ra- duction of the duties on tea and sugar instoad of a repeal of the paper duties. (Hear, hear.) Now if that was the case, how could they reconcile it with their j duty to the country to allow the repeal of that tax? (Hear ...