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lay, whilst highly production,
is easily collected and is not felt
the Spirits. the
of
The cubanced price of a glass of
might return as his Income.
3. After mature consideration
dam of opinion that
A CO-
additional taxation is likely to
-yield so much revenue, and at the pame time to cause so little friction
the
and irritation as
Spirit Farm which was
proposed
w 1879. The Ordinances intended. to establish this will be found June 11th of that
in the Gazette of
year.
The
4.
effect of
this Ordinance)
would be to impose a lay on Spirits of all kinds sold of ~
d) in the Colony (sovies
and beer being exempt ), and this
brandy
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of a bottle is not
appreciable. As Clunièse are larges
of native spirits (used
more with meals than for drinking purposes), the duty will be collected fairly from all according to their means and) habits, and axeuredly there would) be this to be said for it, cheal Spirito are as most legitimate object of taxation. In deriving
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large
portion of our Revenues from
Opium and Alcohol, we should certainly seen to be laving the
right articles.
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