... Haetjens proposed the abolition toe import duty gram from July Ist. M. Foreade de la R.xioette and M. Segns the motion, which was referred t« select committee. The Government have accepted M. Drolle’s proposal to abolish the stamp tax on newspapers, the ...

... passed. The Commons’ Reasons and Amendments in the Elementary Education Bill were considered and agreed to. The Stamp Duties Bill,the Stamp Duties (Management) Bill, and the Inland Revenue Acts (Appeal) BiU were read a second time. The Glebe Loans (Ireland) ...

... resolution was then put and agreed to ; as also were the resolutions redwing the duty en chicory and coffee, remitting the duty certain &wee and pleas of business, and continuing tea duty. ...

... their lordships’ amendments were got through, and the Bill passed through this stage. MISCELLANEOUS. The Stamp Duties (Recommitted) Bill, the Stamp Duties (Management) Bill, and the Inland Revenue Acts Repeal Bill passed through committee. The British Columbia ...

... summoned, the Royal assent was given in the usual form to the following Bills Consolidated Fund (Appropriation). Stamp Duties, Stamp Duties Management, Inland Revenue Acts Repeal. Greenwich Hospital, Pensions Commutation Act (18C'.i) Amendment, of Allegiance ...

... intended to propose was a stamp of a halfpenny on every box containing less than 100 matches. and a penny stamp on beret of more thee a hundred ; a penny stamp on boxes of wax lights per 100 wives—as being mom aristocratic—and a penny stamp pee 100 spin fuser ...

... amounting to £458,000 on these articles alene. The duty wins has rime to £1,600,000, and there no doubt that is another year it will have reached the sum of £1,700.000, which wee the amount of the duty before the reduction (threes). But the serialize lout ...

... Congress assembled at noon to-day. The recommends the morlificatioo id the tariff, sad the abolition of all international tax.. Siang urn. spirit; tobacco, and stamps. The message, in alluding the relations with Great Britain, says:— Tine year has witnessed ...

... up to any sum beyond. He proposed oleo that in future whatever property paid lilac, duty should also pay probate duty, ce and ri ease. With regard to the encceseion duty, the amount at present realised was £735,000 per annum. He would now enter into the ...

... Heftier, one of the meet philosophical' of the Commune, was advocating bd.,* his colleagues in the Hotel de Ville the abolition el religious worship in all churches, and expremiemg him wish that they might be only opened for lecturing seam and annihilating ...

... :Bible. In consequence, at no small cost of political effort, the material of paper Asa been set free from duty, and every restriction, is stamp or otherwise, upon the press ha' been removed (cheers). The consequence ha: been the creation of a press which ...

... to the augmentation of the legacy and succession duties on its merits. These merits involved not only the question of expediency but also of time, and he was informed that the augmentation of these duties would be strongly objected to on both sides of the ...