The Financial Statements of the Colonial Treasurers of New South Wales: From the Introduction of Responsible Government on the 24th Nov., 1855, to the Close of the Parliamentary Session of 1880-81, on the 6th April, 1881T. Richards, Government Printer, 1881 - 506 pages |
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... London market . Reverting to the difficulties referred to in the early part of my address , I am glad to able to say that during the very worst times of the panic , and when discount had increased to 10 per cent . , the debentures sent ...
... London market . Reverting to the difficulties referred to in the early part of my address , I am glad to able to say that during the very worst times of the panic , and when discount had increased to 10 per cent . , the debentures sent ...
Page 49
... London year we received 26,577 ounces , thereby market that can lead us to apprehend a showing an increase of 12,123 . This reaction . I believe that for months to increase has not been confined to one dis- come the securities of this ...
... London year we received 26,577 ounces , thereby market that can lead us to apprehend a showing an increase of 12,123 . This reaction . I believe that for months to increase has not been confined to one dis- come the securities of this ...
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... London -the Financial Agents of the Govern- ment -- for negotiation . It may not perhaps be uninteresting if I state to the committee the prices that have been obtained up to the date of the last accounts received from the Oriental Bank ...
... London -the Financial Agents of the Govern- ment -- for negotiation . It may not perhaps be uninteresting if I state to the committee the prices that have been obtained up to the date of the last accounts received from the Oriental Bank ...
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... London ( so far as we have advices ) were £ 37,100 at 98 ; £ 122,100 at 99 } ; £ 104,800 at 993 ; £ 66,600 at par .; £ 71,500 at 100 ; £ 81,900 at 100 % ; £ 16,000 at 100 ; £ 55,700 at 101 ; and £ 5,200 at 102. I think that when we find ...
... London ( so far as we have advices ) were £ 37,100 at 98 ; £ 122,100 at 99 } ; £ 104,800 at 993 ; £ 66,600 at par .; £ 71,500 at 100 ; £ 81,900 at 100 % ; £ 16,000 at 100 ; £ 55,700 at 101 ; and £ 5,200 at 102. I think that when we find ...
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... London journal : - Supplementary Estimates . - These unwelcome claims form a sufficient reason for requiring a Budget always to show a surplus . Estimates have just been presented for £ 53,430 for the war with Russia , it being found ...
... London journal : - Supplementary Estimates . - These unwelcome claims form a sufficient reason for requiring a Budget always to show a surplus . Estimates have just been presented for £ 53,430 for the war with Russia , it being found ...
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Page 9 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection 1 of the state.
Page 9 - The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person.
Page 258 - Spirits or strong waters, not being sweetened or mixed with any article so that the degree of strength thereof cannot be ascertained by Sykes...
Page 134 - Where the person or persons entitled to any beneficial interest in such property shall be the brother or sister of the father or mother or a descendant of a brother or sister of the father or mother of the decedent, at the rate of six per centum of the clear value of such interest in such property.
Page 451 - For every £100, and also for any fractional part of £100 of the total amount or value of the money at any time secured 0 1 O Naturalization.
Page 9 - Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as Little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state.
Page 451 - For any other definite term or for any indefinite term; of any lands, tenements, or heritable subjects :— "Where the consideration, or any part of the consideration, moving either to the lessor or to any other person, consists of any money, stock, or security : in respect of such consideration :—the same duty as a conveyance on a sale for the same consideration.
Page 133 - April 1805 (after deducting debts, funeral expenses, legacies and other charges first payable thereout), whether the title to such residue, or any share thereof, shall accrue by virtue of any testamentary disposition, or upon a partial or total intestacy ; where such residue, or share of residue, shall be of the amount or value of 20/. or upwards, and where the same shall be paid, delivered, retained, satisfied or discharged, after the 31st day of August 1815.
Page 451 - Assignation of any mortgage, bond, debenture, covenant, or foreign security, or of any money or stock secured by any such instrument, or by any warrant of *attorney to enter up...
Page 133 - ... benefit of a brother or sister of a grandfather or grandmother of the deceased, or any descendant of a brother or sister of a grandfather or grandmother of the deceased, a duty at and after the rate of six pounds per centum on the amount or value thereof.