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HOLLAND. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

... from the abolition of the stamp duty now levied on newspapers. He has abandoned the proposition to increase the import duty on tea, and he intends only to raise the duty on spirits by 3f. per 100 litres. It is generally supposed that the ...

Published: Monday 04 January 1869
Newspaper: London and China Telegraph
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1210 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PRICE Sd. STAMPED 6c!

... PRICE Sd. STAMPED 6c!. ENGLISH NEWS . IRIsN NEWS FOREIGN NEWS : Russia . . Italy, Fran.:e . Austria . China, Japan, Corea MEMORANDA . wish to send to each of the Catholic Bishops a gold cross, set with rubies, and I beg that you will present it to them ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1869
Newspaper: Tablet
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3951 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

An Evemng Newspaper

... not probably care to raise his voice against the abolition of an institution with which rumour says, rightly or wrongly, he was formerly connected. And when once such special nuisances as this are stamped out, our hands will be cleaner to deal with the ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1869
Newspaper: Echo (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CHEAP NEWSPAPER POSTAGE,

... tax which might be mitigated. The statesmen who obtained the repeal of the paper duty ought now to supplement their measure by instituting a haifpenny and farthing stamp for newspapers and periodi- cals. I was pleased to sce the matter taken up in your ...

Published: Tuesday 05 January 1869
Newspaper: Echo (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RETRENCHMENT

... national prosperity, Of these eight or nine departments, one exists to control the shilling duty on imported corn, and another to receive a:ad supervise the duty on playing-cards—a tax which brings I & net increase to the revienue of something like £5OO ...

Published: Thursday 07 January 1869
Newspaper: Echo (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 791 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

1839, however, changed opinions, resigned seat, and again appealed to Lis constituents, bnt was defeated. _ He ..

... of his important services during twelve years as their President. Advertisement Duty repealed Aug, 4, 1853 ; Compulsory Stamp on Newspapers repealed June 29, 1855; Paper Duty repealed Oct. 1, 1861.” It may be added that if Ashton-under-Lyne had agam returned ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1869
Newspaper: Penny Illustrated Paper
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 867 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

METROPOLITAN ASYLUMS BOARD

... fixed for the 28th inst. was incorrect. MOTION FOR THE ABOLITION OF CAPITAL PuxisintENT.—At the opening of the Parliamentary session, Mr. Charles Gilpin will give notice of a motion for the abolition of capital punishment. It is understood that many of ...

Published: Monday 04 January 1869
Newspaper: Sun (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1175 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ART UNION OF GREAT BRITAIN

... fixed for the 28th inst. was incorrect. MOTION FOR THE ABOLITION OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.-At the opening of the Parliamentary session, Mr. Charles Gilpin will give notice of a motion for the abolition of capital punishment. It is understood that many of the ...

Published: Monday 04 January 1869
Newspaper: Sun (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1330 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DENTISTRY—PURE AND PAINLESS

... lempte-Rar Magazine. January 30,1869. Tho abolition of the grade of cornet and ensign; and the reduction of number of subalterns. large reduction of horses and drivers in the Artillery by means of the abolition of one line of ammunition waggons. A considerable ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1869
Newspaper: Army and Navy Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

NEW ZEALAND

... repetition of such a necessity. But, for the time, we may dismiss all considerations of the kind. The path of duty is clear before us ; and that duty requires the massacre at Poverty Bay to be the signal for sending troops to New Zealand. The Star gathers ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1869
Newspaper: London & China Herald
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2380 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

[JAL 1, 1869. bad, a Power which already enriches Chins with a string of ports, an which in Southern Tartary

... of the Chinese Foreignoffice—no imbecile officials of the old stamp, but intelligent and educated men—have already been heard to say that if we persist in such demands as that of the abolition of local dues in the port, they may have to tell their Emperor ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1869
Newspaper: London and China Express
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1156 | Page: 8 | Tags: none