... to later days, he referred to the stamp duties and the amusing attempts frequently made to evade them. Ending this portion of his theme with the final destruction of the taxes knowledge by the abolition the paper duty, dealt with the questions, what is ...

... Beriu. Timet. excellent portrait.” —iW*. Standard. Should be in the hands every Bedfordian.”— Bedford Retard. ABOLITION OF THE GOVERNMENT DUTY THK BEDFORD SCHOOL OF ART, 49, CONDUIT ROAD, BEDFORD, Will RE-OPEN on MO A V, MA Y 2. Master* ALFRED DENVER. ...

... ordinary issue of only four pages, and it bears the obnoxious paper stamp on the corner of the front page. For all those years each sheet of this paper had to pay—before it was printed on—a duty of one penny to the Government. On perusing the contents of those ...

... the purpose thereof, provide for ftho abolition, restriction, establishment, or extension oC the jarisaiction of any local authority in or over said Parishes, or any part thereof, and deal with tha powers and duties of any Council, Local Authorities. Quarter ...

... year ago, he might almost have rubbed along without making any change in taxation. Some small readjustment in the stamp or other duties might have been enough tor him, and we should have bad budget without incident. But the democracy willed it otherwise ...

... Deedes, will be filled by Sic A. L. Haliburton, who, since his compulsory Retirement on the abolition of his office in April, 1889, has been employed on special duties at the War Office. Captain the Hon. St. Kenelm Lawrence, late of the sth Dragoon Guards ...

... ABritikilOT.—Every Important event in your wear (except death) plainly fors told by Lady itetrologlst. Bead birth data, 12 stamps, stamped envelope. Celia, 24, Begun Street, Brighton. Strictly plesb. mho. O. • lITBOLOGY=Your Future Jeri.,., bi garish. aamin ...

... already stamped, and stating that such measures are not legal unless stamped the inspector of weights and measures for the district in which the said licensed victuallers and others carry on business, and requiring any such measures (although stamped in some ...

... reports are fur from good, the agitation for the abolition or lessening of the corn duties is daily increasing. In faoc, however, of the ategorical refusal the Chancellor to make any reduction the duties, it extremely unlikely that any steps will be taken ...

... thereupon. The Freisinnige Zeitung learns that the German Government is contemplating the introduction of a tax on matches and a stamp duty on receipts, in orber to cover the new expenses for military purposes. Mr. Monro, Chief Commissioner of Police, has addressed ...

... PARISH MUTING TLIN TOWN LULL UNANIMOUS OPPOSITION, A parish meeting for the purpose of taking into consideration the proposed abolition of the Woburn Petty Sensuous, was held et the l'own Hall on Wednesday evening. The gathering was couvened by His Grace the ...

... propose to employ. True, the duty is only little one, but it is direetly opposed to the settled policy of the country, and is • discredited and abendoned remedy, not some new thing whose effect we do not know. Beside' the duty would in offset be pall by ...