Parliamentary Papers, Volume 13H.M. Stationery Office, 1878 - Great Britain |
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Act of Parliament American anglers angling asked Assay Office assayed and marked Bill Birmingham boards of conservators carats Chairman Chairman-continued close season coarse fish Committee Coventry dealers difficulty duty eight o'clock electro-plate England English watch exempt export extended favour fishery foreign plate foreign watch freshwater fish Garrard Gathorne Hardy give Glasgow gold and silver Goldsmiths hall honourable Member hours of polling Inland Revenue June Lake district large number Leeds license London makers MATTHEW WHITE RIDLEY Mundella municipal elections nets Norfolk object opinion ounce Parliamentary elections penalty perch persons pike practice present private waters prohibition question record their votes regard River Lea rivers rod and line salmon school board elections sell Sheffield silver plate sold spawning stamped standard suppose Thames thing tion trade trout and char Vict voters wares watch-cases Watherston William Edward Forster
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Page 198 - Act passed in the sixth year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the second intituled an Act for the better securing and encouraging the Trade of His Majesty's Sugar Colonies in America...
Page 183 - ... and intended to imitate the same ; and also every person, except as before excepted, who shall knowingly have in his possession, without lawful excuse (the proof whereof shall lie on the person accused), any paper whatever in the substance whereof shall appear any such...
Page 200 - Years the Stamp Duties granted by an Act of the Fifth and Sixth Years of Her present Majesty, to assimilate the Stamp Duties in Great Britain and Ireland, and to make Regulations for collecting and managing the same, until the Tenth Day of October One thousand eight hundred and forty-five.
Page 8 - Whosoever shall unlawfully and maliciously cut through break down or otherwise destroy the dam floodgate or sluice of any fishpond or of any water which shall be private property or in which there shall be any private right of fishery with intent thereby to take or destroy any of the fish...
Page 183 - ... as aforesaid, or any Ware of Gold or Silver, or any Ware of base Metal, having thereupon the Mark of any such forged or counterfeit Die or other Instrument as aforesaid, or having thereupon any such forged or counterfeit Mark or Imitation of a Mark as aforesaid, or any Mark which shall have been so transposed or removed as aforesaid, knowing the same respectively to have been forged, counterfeited, imitated, marked, transposed, or removed ; and every Person who shall cut or sever from any Ware...
Page 8 - ... forfeit and pay, over and above the value of the fish taken or destroyed (if any,) such sum of money, not exceeding five pounds...
Page 198 - Races ; and for amending an Act made in the last Session of Parliament, intituled ' An Act for the more effectual preventing of excessive and deceitful Gaming,' as relates to the Subject of Horse Racing.
Page iii - Provisoes as are requisite and necessary in this behalf. And for so doing, this shall be your Warrant. Given at Our Court at Carlton House, the First day of August, 1823, In the Fourth year of Our Reign.
Page 177 - Cheap, that it may be seen that their work be good and right. And that those of the said trade may, by virtue of these presents, elect honest, lawful, and sufficient men, best skilled in the said trade, to inquire of the matters aforesaid ; and that they so chosen may, upon due consideration of the said craft, reform what defects they shall find therein, and thereupon inflict due punishment upon the offenders, and that by the help and assistance of the mayor and sheriffs, if need be.
Page iv - And we do hereby declare our pleasure to be that there shall be an Executive Council for our said Colony, and that the said Council shall consist of such persons as are now or may at any time be declared by any law enacted by the Legislature of our said Colony to be members of our said Council, and of such other persons as...