Parliamentary Papers, Volume 14H.M. Stationery Office, 1854 |
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... amount of which is quite enormous ; if I just mention the figures of the existing amount of traffic , that will show how enormous it is . The total number of passengers travelling on the Brighton Railway , which in 1848 was only ...
... amount of which is quite enormous ; if I just mention the figures of the existing amount of traffic , that will show how enormous it is . The total number of passengers travelling on the Brighton Railway , which in 1848 was only ...
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... amount of traffic which converges from Charing Cross , that would be the more desirable part to cross the river at than to travel along a crowded street , like the Strand , to Waterloo Bridge , taking into account the peculiar bend ...
... amount of traffic which converges from Charing Cross , that would be the more desirable part to cross the river at than to travel along a crowded street , like the Strand , to Waterloo Bridge , taking into account the peculiar bend ...
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... amount under the Duke of Wellington's administration ; then we obtained upwards of 1,000,000 l . by one Act . At that time a great deal of evidence was gone into by the Committee to ascertain what the poor man would pay for the tax ...
... amount under the Duke of Wellington's administration ; then we obtained upwards of 1,000,000 l . by one Act . At that time a great deal of evidence was gone into by the Committee to ascertain what the poor man would pay for the tax ...
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... amount . The very principle of a new tax , no matter how small it is , is always multiplied in effect . 166. Mr. Pellatt . ] I presume that you would not give them more than 30 years ' purchase upon the present tolls ? -I do not know ...
... amount . The very principle of a new tax , no matter how small it is , is always multiplied in effect . 166. Mr. Pellatt . ] I presume that you would not give them more than 30 years ' purchase upon the present tolls ? -I do not know ...
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... amount of this fund ? - The whole rental of the Bridge- house Estates is about 32,000 l . a year . 205. Chairman . ] What charges are there upon those estates ? -By the Acts of Parliament passed in relation to the rebuilding of London ...
... amount of this fund ? - The whole rental of the Bridge- house Estates is about 32,000 l . a year . 205. Chairman . ] What charges are there upon those estates ? -By the Acts of Parliament passed in relation to the rebuilding of London ...
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Page viii - Every select committee having power to send for persons, papers, and records, shall have leave to report their opinion and observations, together with the minutes of evidence taken before them, to the house...
Page 198 - ... and also to make a special report of any matters which they may think fit to bring to the notice of the house.
Page 99 - The United Kingdom Alliance." II. Object. — The object of the Alliance should be to call forth and direct an enlightened public opinion to procure the total and immediate legislative suppression of the traffic in all intoxicating liquors as beverages.
Page xxiv - December, 175'2, any house, room, garden, or other place kept for public dancing, music, or other public entertainment of the like kind...
Page 198 - Wine, or Sweets or Made Wines, or Mead or Metheglin, by Retail, to be drank or consumed in or upon the House or Premises where sold, shall be granted to any Person or Persons who shall not have and produce a Licence for the Sale of Beer...
Page 198 - House whether any alteration or amendment of the law can be made for the better preservation of public morals, the protection of the revenue, and for the proper accommodation of the public.
Page 198 - ... or victualling house ; and if any such licence shall be granted to any person or persons other than as aforesaid, the same shall be and is hereby declared to be absolutely null and void to all intents and purposes, and the person or persons taking out the same shall be subject to all penalty or penalties to which he, she, or they would have been subject had no such licence been granted.
Page x - Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Bill be now read a second time : " — Amendment proposed, to leave out the word "now...
Page xxiv - ... resort in Great Britain, for the public performance of stage plays, without authority by virtue of letters patent from Her Majesty...
Page iii - Orders of the House, examined the matters to them referred ; and have agreed to the following REPORT...