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... Plate Duties.—A comprehensive c in support of the motion* of which Slagg, M.P., and G'*orgo UalioTir. M.P., have given notice, for the abolition the gold and ailver plate duties, and for a , reform of the Hall-marking laws about to issued f>r the information ...
... conveyance would be £170, but the stamp duty would £250. On £100.000 transaction the solicitor charges would amount to £295. but the stamp duty would be no less than £500. the United States the ad valorem stamp ...
... since the memorable days of Mr Lows and match tax. Even the increase on stamps is being attacked, not princii pie, but as unworkable, and this particularly tbe case with regard to tbe duty fugitive securities. As to the sixpenny c notes the opinion is divided ...
... pood, Riga 11a, and in St. Petersburg The new duty now levied will advanoe the price in this and the other Black Sea ports 2960. per pood, and if we add to this the Custom House formalities in paper, stamps, dko., the additional oeet, in the faee a severe ...
... another penny off the income tas, and possibly remove the duty from silver. can do the one, and wants very much to do the second. member tho Silver Commission ho recommended the abolition of tho duty, because he believed then, snd he believes still, that ...
... bringing in about £8,000,0001 more. thi3 model budget customs, excise, stamp duties, land tax, and house duty were conspicuous their absence. Tobacco and spirits under budget would free duty, the great balk the, revenue coming from the ten per cent, charge ...
... the removal of many of those burdens which are comprehensively described as taxes on knowledge. The abolition of the newspaper stamp, the advertisement duty, and the excise on paper were his latest achievements, and were recognised by testimonial which was ...
... eneral on the prorogation the Canadian Parliament:— The removal of the duties on tea and coffee will lessen the cost of those important articles of food to people, and the stamp tax on bills of exchange and promissory notes will be appreciated by the ...
... character. The great grievance was that of the stamp duty imposed on all newspapers, placing them entirely out of the reach of the poorer class of workers, It was in 17113, under Queen Anne, that this stamp duty began. By gradual increase it reached, in the ...
... dispensed with. The chief difiiculty in the way of the abolition of the duties wae the question of drawbacks, which the Government, in justice to those who had paid large sums in the saps of duty, could not repudiate. After some remarks by Mr. Mown and ...
... clearly that the accumulative power of tha country is rapidly the : ascendant, and that its impetus partly due tha I abolition of the duty on briefcs, partly to the reform of I the Customs tariff. In the first decade the present reign the number of houses ...