... human use. The duties charged on malt enter into the price of the article. mokes a greater demand upon capital to carry on the industry. The duties are added to the ordinary profits of the tradesmen, and therefore, in consequence of the duties, greater burden ...

... THE INDIAN STAMP DUTIES. Lord FITZGERALD moved for a return of the taxes and duties raised or levied on the administration of justice in India by the stamps which it is necessary to affix to the documents used in legal procedure. In doing so, the noble ...

... It is rumoured that Mr Gladstone intends to propose the abolition of the Inhabited House Duty. Property the value of £16,000 been destroyed by the underground fire South Shields. A house and garden in a fashionable quarter of Paris were sold the other ...

... g notour bankruptcy is prescribed, and the procedure in cessio the instance of a creditor set forth, but no Court fee, stamp duties, or Government payments are exigible. In the case of bankruptcy under the Act 1856, the Sheriff may grant warrant to take ...

... notour bankruptcy is prescribed, and the procedure in cessio at the instance of a creditor set forth, but no Court fee, stamp duties, or Government payments are exigible. In the case of bankruptcy under the Act of 1856, the Sheriff may grant warrant to ...

... THE ABOLITION OF THE HOUSE OF j LORDS. Yesterday afternoon a demonstration in support of tlie abolition of the House of Lords was heid in Hyde Park under tiie auspices of the various Radical organizations in tlio Metropolis. It is estimated that nearly ...

... reasonable. Had the Chancellor of the Exchequer pro- posed the total abolition of the duties at a stroke, and at the same time have accom- panied the abolition by a fair drawback upon duty paid stocks, the opposition would have been of a mild order, and would ...

... TIIII ABOLITION OP THR PAPER The next matter to vrh eh I refer was the abolition of the paper duties. I see tome gentle, men with white heads present, and th•ry mush remr mber the effect of these duties on paper. At about the begiuniag of the present ...

... the resolution the Government adopt vigstfous measures to stamp out smuggling in the Highlands, and to carry out which addition twenty new preventive men hate been draff ted for apodal duty ia this and the surrounding district*. ...

... in which it was pointed out that the stamp lees as they existed anted sea barrier to the see of writing for lets of a year's duratioe or lees, as the stamp duty regnirril for that purpose is as high as the duty pa) We it. lease of 33 years. In the opinion ...

... on our postage stamps. Of late I have discovered a new method. Instcad of touching the postace stamp with the tip of the tongue, gently wet the letter with the tip of the you will it to be doing. one the guia ts lieked off, and tt stamp Dee. 14. am, & ...

... or & postage stamp, Mr GLADSTONE — I have long desired that the public should be relieved from the inconvenience which attends the obtaining of Inland Revenue stamps as compared with the great facility that i exists for nbtdn:; rntue stamps, and there is ...