Parliamentary Papers, Volume 14H.M. Stationery Office, 1854 |
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... raising the necessary funds . " Question , " That these words be there added , " put . The Committee divided : Ayes , 3 . Sir J. Shelley . Lord R. Grosvenor . Mr. Wilkinson . Report , as amended , agreed to . Ordered , To Report . Noes ...
... raising the necessary funds . " Question , " That these words be there added , " put . The Committee divided : Ayes , 3 . Sir J. Shelley . Lord R. Grosvenor . Mr. Wilkinson . Report , as amended , agreed to . Ordered , To Report . Noes ...
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... raised for these metropolitan improvements . I do not pretend to have consi- dered that subject very closely ; I can ... raised , that it is a worse mode of raising it than by a system of direct taxation ; but it should be confined to ...
... raised for these metropolitan improvements . I do not pretend to have consi- dered that subject very closely ; I can ... raised , that it is a worse mode of raising it than by a system of direct taxation ; but it should be confined to ...
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... raised out of the coal - tax for the purpose of building bridges , or enlarging them ? -I am quite aware of the fact that it is mortgaged , and therefore I presume that you must either continue the coal - tax , or find some sufficient ...
... raised out of the coal - tax for the purpose of building bridges , or enlarging them ? -I am quite aware of the fact that it is mortgaged , and therefore I presume that you must either continue the coal - tax , or find some sufficient ...
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... raising a sum to build a bridge , such as a halfpenny apiece ? -No ; the railway companies already pay to the public a tax of 5 per cent . upon their receipts for each passenger . They are also rated for local purposes , upon a very ...
... raising a sum to build a bridge , such as a halfpenny apiece ? -No ; the railway companies already pay to the public a tax of 5 per cent . upon their receipts for each passenger . They are also rated for local purposes , upon a very ...
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... raised ? -I can only refer to the coal duty . 140. But the coal duty is mortgaged for some years to come ? —Yes ; but we know that the Government , some years ago , were enabled to raise a very large sum of money prospectively upon the ...
... raised ? -I can only refer to the coal duty . 140. But the coal duty is mortgaged for some years to come ? —Yes ; but we know that the Government , some years ago , were enabled to raise a very large sum of money prospectively upon the ...
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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 197 - ... 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 197 - 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 197 - 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 197 - ... 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...