... the I nited Kingdom, and liable the stamp duty, was of these, 102 were publi-bed in London, only 30 of which still exist, and as (bo paper on which they were printed paid duty of d. per pound, each copy issued stamp duty of Id., and each ...

... other changes proposed are an alteration In the stamp duty on foreign securities; a stamp on receipts by endorsement of cheques, and the abolition of the exemption of foreign game , from the dealer's license duty. The Tames may Sneer at Sir ...

... PAPZR DOTIIOI. In cousi.ierine the abolition of the paper duties It is necemary to so se mention of the stamp duty, which after having been reduced from 4.1. to Id. in 1838 was fluidly abolished in The object of this duty wee to keep the ...

... roliciee to require on'y penny stamp. Los-es under one income tax schedule may be deducted , from 'poet under another. Abolition of go!d and silver plate duty .. £BO,OOO Ailow.ance fur drawback £120,0(0 Reduction of tea duty by 30 per lb. 21,800 ...

... capital acconnt al Mr. Cbamberl.an, pout? human-. ans in Thom le to ho attampt on the of honourable in tho to moor. tit. abolition of th• pale which protacte Porlismontersre from the bright ityce of lady •Isitoos. When Ws Rickard woo it. Pulionient he ...

... of the Duke of Wellington Not up the sale to 150.000 ; the abolition of the advertisement duty in 1853 quickly doubled the receipts frame that source; and in 1855 the removal of the stamp duty and reduction of the price of the paper to 2d further sent ...

... and greatly affected commerce. The repeal of what was formerly termed tho taxes on knowledge, such tho newspaper stamp, the Is. (id. duty on advertisements, Arc., have tended foster journals to an extent that could not have been previously imagined. Every ...

... extra trouble, observe and report to the country that there was no decline in the tobacco duty for thirty years, excepting for alinoet imperceptible fall when that duty was raised in 1878. can find out and tell the House of Commons that, in times declining ...

... a Bill was rushed through Parliament for the slaughter of diseased cattle, and compensation the owners, ami the plague was stamp*d out less than twelve months. (Hear, bear.) This led to the construction of the Board of Agriculture. (Applause.) He thought ...

... speaker, only directing his shafts more particularly at 001. Morgan, and adding to tho programme, adrocated by Mr. Spicer, the abolition of the Law of Primogeniture, the. Enfranchisement of Leaseholds, and the suppression of the Hous' of Lords. Col. Morgan might ...

... Hams proposed the abolition or the stamp duty in 1827, be yea only snpported by eleven other members of the House of Conimons. The agitation once commenced, was continued with ituallited vigour. Alter tireand.twcoty years' struggle the duty was, in 184, brought ...

... letters, including such as were adulressed for delivery along route, to a office for stamping, and then to luring them back—generally next day. Obviously, as the primary duty of the Department is to use haste, post haste, a poet's:in shonld never carry &letter ...