... TRADESMEN'S ADDRESSES. ABOLITION OF THE PAPER DUTYDENJAMIN HALL, Wholesale and Retail Stationbr, Account Book Manufacturer and Lbtter-Prbss Printer, respectfully inform his Friends and the Public that he has REDUCED the PRICE of EVERY KIND of PAPER, ...

... remission of taxes. The duty on cards lie proposes to reduce from Is. to 3d. per' pack ; and to charge colonial and foreign bonds at Is. Sd. per cent. Ile also proposes to commute the hop duty, and to levy in its place a duty of 3(d. on every barrel of ...

... grievance also, of which the wholesale stationers of London are complaining. Now that the abolition of the paper duty no longer imposes the check of the excise stamp, it is found that some paper makers are sending out reams of paper which weigh less than ...

... special mission relative to a treaty of commerce between Italy and Great Britain. New Postage Stamps. —On the Ist of May next and thenceforth postage stamps, price threepence each, will be issued, and will be procurable at any Postoffice —By command of ...

... proposed abolition of the office of Distributer of Stamps in this town, and transfer the duties of the collector o« excise, and believing that a resident distributor ha* been advantageous to the legal profession and to the public large, thii -.he duties could ...

... But this is not quite aIL Some changes of minor importance are to be made in stamp duties. The duty wines is to be reduced to a simple and uniform standard of a shilling duty on wines containing 26 per cent, of alcohol, and ascending rates on wines containing ...

... franking privilege were given for its abolition. A. motion to abolish the free transit of newspapers, with a view to increase the Post | Office revenue, was defeated by the general opposition | of the press, but.a stamp tax upon every paper, periodical, &c ...

... especially regards the winding up of insolvents’ estates. Your Council also presented a petition in favour the BUI for the abolition of Duty on Paper, which Bill afterwards became law, and the benefits of which are now enjoyed by the public. Another subject ...

... for 1861-2 with that for 1860-61, it will be found that Customs' duties have materially increased. Though the Excise has not recovered the ground lost by the abolition of the Paper Duties, there has been' in this depart- nment an increase upon several ...

... there could be none the figures which he had brought forward. It was proposed lower the duty on playing cards, aud the duty on what was called the Inventory Duty Scotland. It was proposed with ,wnrd to Foreign aud Colonial Bonds or Loans to make eight ...

... it they had provisions for the imposition of a vast amount of customs duties, for continuations and for alterations of excise duties, for a considerable change in the stamp duties, and for the reimposition of the income tax under a new process of collection ...

... hops. In 1860 only 4,297 cwt. paid duty for consumption here, but the end of that year the Customs’ duty was reduced from 455. per cwt. to 205., and the arrival in 1861 reached 99,714 cwt. the end of that year the duty fell 155.; and in the present year ...