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  2. VACCINATION.

    The following is the annual report of the Medical Adviser to the Government on the subject of vaccination, for the year 1882:— "Board of Health Office, 127, Macquarie-street, ...

    Article : 947 words
  3. THE TREASURER'S NEW PROPOSALS.

    A public meeting was held in the Liverpool Town Hall last evening, for the purpose of protesting againt the proposed repeal of the import duty on certain qualities of paper. About 150 persons were present. Mr. E. J. ...

    Article : 3,671 words
  4. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—If Mr. Dibbs' proposals regarding taxation of personal property be accepted by the House, I shall (if I rightly understand the term "personal property") have to render a description, or rather inventory, of my wardrobe— ...

    Article : 380 words
  5. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,[?]I would be glad if you can find space to allow me to say a few words m[?]re anent this proposed property tax, of which you give us such full and luc[?]d particulars in this morning's issue. ...

    Article : 735 words
  6. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In your report of the Treasurer's Financial Statement, Mr. Dibbs is credited with saying that the proposed property tax is "one which makes property of all kinds, whether of those present or of those absent from the colony, contribute ...

    Article : 193 words
  7. QUALIFICATION OF SUVEYORS.

    We have been requested to publish the following correspondence, having reference to the issue by the Lands Department of licenses to surveyors who have not undergone the usual examination:— ...

    Article : 287 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The principle of taxing real and personal property as a means of raising revenue is so clearly a just one that it goes far to commend a financial scheme to the thinking public; but then the question arises, can it be necessary ...

    Article : 438 words
  9. THE SQUATTERS' DEPUTATION.

    Sir,—With reference to your report of the deputation of delegates and others from Cobar and Bourke (introduced and patronised by three members of Parliament), who interviewed the hon. the Minister for Lands on Thursday ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,- I wish to make a few remarks respecting the above proposed tax. I will pass over the discreditable fact of the necessity of such a tax (which I freely admit the present Ministry are not responsible for) for the government of a ...

    Article : 734 words
  11. THE LAND BILL.

    Sir,—I again beg that you will permit me to offer some further remarks relative to the question of the proposed new land law for New South Wales, by which it is sought to place a largely-increased agricultural population in ...

    Article : 927 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—May I be allowed, through the columns of your journal, to thank the Hon. the Treasurer for the change he is likely to bring about by that part of his budget referring to case spirits? This was one of the most acceptable ...

    Article : 374 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In his speech on the tariff the Treasurer is reported to have said:—"With regard to case spirits, it would be manifestly unfair to the holders to at once inflict these duties on them, and it is proposed to give them some time ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM A CORRESPONDENT[?])

    A large and most influential meeting was held here on Saturday, to consider the Treasurer's taxation proposals. Resolutions were unanimously passed,—"That the imposition of an excise duty on sugar manufactures in the colony ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In absence of the Property Tax Bill it is difficult fairly to discuss the proposed system of taxation, but it seems to me as if the whole scheme was hurriedly put together, and that the Treasurer had failed f[?]ly to examine ...

    Article : 1,127 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As a resident of this colony for over half a century, and a keen observer of its progress under responsible government for the last 28 years, I naturally feel a lively interest in any measure conducive [?]o its material progress, ...

    Article : 400 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Before a tax upon property is levied in this comparatively new country, it would be well for the Hon. Colonial Treasurer and the members of the Legislature to think well what they are about; and first take into ...

    Article : 488 words
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