... Exhibition at Paris in 1867, Export duties on oduce in India, Foreign Tariffs, the late President of the States of International General Average Law, International Congress at Sheffield, Briish Tares on Abolition of Arrest upon Final Process Bill, P ...

... exchequer. In this it bears a resemblance to the duty on paper, but in all other respects it , has certainly far higher claims to abolition. Great as has been the effect of the abolition of the paper duties in placing cheap and wholesome literature within ...

... various reductions and modifications (to correct anomalies) in ike Stamp Duties, which he particularised. He next discussed at much length the very important question ol the Malt Duty, which required, he said, careful and laborious consideration. The ...

... property of tho country. He examined the charges brought agamat tbe malt duty, o' serving that the question was to its abolition or its reduction. The total abolition of the duty would, said, the death-warrant of our whole system of indirect taxation, ...

... the duty for letting small tenements from 6d. to Id. He proposed to reduce the duty on appraisements, and to relieve the special pleaders and conveyancers ? utting them on the same footing ns attorneys. He proposed also to reduce the stamp duties on ...

... the duty for the. first three years (Laughter.) He also propose 1 to reduce the stamp-duties ecclesiastical licenses where the operation the present system prevented the use the itistrnmeats which such licenses applied. next change was the stamps charter ...

... £2.600,000. He also proposed to reduce the duty on fire insurance to a uniform rate of eighteen pence from the 20th of June next, and to substitute for the duty of one shilling fire insurance policies stamp duty of one penny. By this arrangement there would ...

... proportion of the taxpayers, while the reduction of the tea duty is a concession which will affect every member of the community. The tea-duty possesses superior claims for remission over the malt duty, and, as shown by Mr. Gladstone, even after the remission ...

... prayer for a reduction of the Maltl Duty, and Mr. Sheridan has placed his annual motion in the Parliamentary notices, ealling on the House of Commons to pledge itself once more to the abolition, of the Fire Insurance Duty. It meat, however, be remembered ...

... £2,600,000. He also proposed to reduce the duty fire insurance to a uniform rate of eighteen-pence from the 20th June next, and to substitute for the duty of one shilling on fire insurance policies a stamp duty of one penny. By this arrangement there would ...

... reduce the duty for Inbar small teammate from 6d to Id ; to reduce the duty on appraise:mete, and to relieve the special pleaders sad conveyancers by putting them on the same footing se attorneys. He proposed also to rodeos the stamp duties on eoclesiestioal ...

... of £4,031,000. (Cheers.) Now, for the manner in which he proposed to dispose of that surplus. He proposed.to reduce the stamp duty on the letting of small tenements for less than a year. The present tax was only 61, but it was proposed to reduce it to ...