The Annual RegisterEdmund Burke Rivingtons, 1900 |
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... rates . Mr. Gerald Balfour ( Leeds , C. ) pointed out , and in this was confirmed by Mr. J. Bryce ( Aberdeen , E. ) , that Ireland was the very last country where the State should own the railroads . If they belonged to the State the ...
... rates . Mr. Gerald Balfour ( Leeds , C. ) pointed out , and in this was confirmed by Mr. J. Bryce ( Aberdeen , E. ) , that Ireland was the very last country where the State should own the railroads . If they belonged to the State the ...
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... rates in a single demand note , clearly setting forth all the objects for which the rate is demanded . Each municipality would have one rating authority only , to which every local body having the right to expend rates should send its ...
... rates in a single demand note , clearly setting forth all the objects for which the rate is demanded . Each municipality would have one rating authority only , to which every local body having the right to expend rates should send its ...
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... rate of firing which would be obtained with the new system made it necessary to provide a larger supply of ammunition and of waggons to carry it in the field ; suitable provision was made for this purpose in the vote . Statement of the ...
... rate of firing which would be obtained with the new system made it necessary to provide a larger supply of ammunition and of waggons to carry it in the field ; suitable provision was made for this purpose in the vote . Statement of the ...
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... rate of pay , the purchase of sites and the cost of building absorbed the greater portion of the increased sum required for the Post Office ; but it was not stated how far the reduced rates of inland letter postage had benefited or ...
... rate of pay , the purchase of sites and the cost of building absorbed the greater portion of the increased sum required for the Post Office ; but it was not stated how far the reduced rates of inland letter postage had benefited or ...
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... rates . He justified the creation of " Greater Westminster , " and , replying to objections that had been raised to the financial provisions , he showed that nothing in the measure prevented the local muni- cipalities from borrowing ...
... rates . He justified the creation of " Greater Westminster , " and , replying to objections that had been raised to the financial provisions , he showed that nothing in the measure prevented the local muni- cipalities from borrowing ...
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