Journal of the Society of Arts, 52 tomasSociety of Arts, 1904 |
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... agricultural population ; and to uphold rents . At the close of this era of corn - law legislation , wheat was admitted from abroad on payment of duties varying in amount according to market prices , preferential rates being levied on ...
... agricultural population ; and to uphold rents . At the close of this era of corn - law legislation , wheat was admitted from abroad on payment of duties varying in amount according to market prices , preferential rates being levied on ...
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... Agricultural distress had much to do with agrarian troubles . Mr. Newmarch , in his paper read in June , 1878 , before the Royal Statistical Society , shows how industry was impeded before the gold discoveries of 1848-51 . He said ...
... Agricultural distress had much to do with agrarian troubles . Mr. Newmarch , in his paper read in June , 1878 , before the Royal Statistical Society , shows how industry was impeded before the gold discoveries of 1848-51 . He said ...
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... agricultural labourer an engineer . Practi- cally , change of occupation is difficult . Under present industrial conditions , a fiscal policy which will ensure necessary contributions to the public revenue , and subsistence for the ...
... agricultural labourer an engineer . Practi- cally , change of occupation is difficult . Under present industrial conditions , a fiscal policy which will ensure necessary contributions to the public revenue , and subsistence for the ...
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... Agriculture 1,904,687 1,803,049 1,423,854 1,199,827 1,099,572 988,340 Building .. 398,756 472,222 583,019 686,999 ... agricultural and engineering occupations ; that it has been stationary in building and textile trades ; and that a ...
... Agriculture 1,904,687 1,803,049 1,423,854 1,199,827 1,099,572 988,340 Building .. 398,756 472,222 583,019 686,999 ... agricultural and engineering occupations ; that it has been stationary in building and textile trades ; and that a ...
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... agricultural labourer 163 far- things a week , and the artisan 19 farthings , but the duties taken off would amount to 17 farthings in the case of the artisan . He estimated that the loss to the Exchequer under his scheme would be ...
... agricultural labourer 163 far- things a week , and the artisan 19 farthings , but the duties taken off would amount to 17 farthings in the case of the artisan . He estimated that the loss to the Exchequer under his scheme would be ...
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55 psl. - That this conference recognizes that the principle of preferential trade between the United Kingdom and His Majesty's dominions beyond the seas would stimulate and facilitate mutual commercial intercourse, and would, by promoting the development of the resources and industries of the several parts, strengthen the Empire.
274 psl. - Is the Queen of England to be the sovereign of an empire, growing, expanding, strengthening itself from age to age, striking its roots deep into fresh earth and drawing new supplies of vitality from virgin soils? Or is she to be for all essential purposes of might and power, monarch of Great Britain and Ireland merely— her place and that of her line in the world's history determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation, which is being rapidly exhausted, and...
274 psl. - You must renounce the habit of telling the colonies that the colonial is a provisional existence. You must allow them to believe that, without severing the bonds which unite them to Great Britain, they may attain the degree of perfection, and of social and political development, to which organized communities of free men have a right to aspire.
37 psl. - The tariff of the United Kingdom presents neither congruity nor unity of purpose : no general principles seem to have been applied. The tariff...
39 psl. - But, depend upon it, your example will ultimately prevail. When your example could be quoted in favour of restriction, it was quoted largely; when your example can be quoted in favour of relaxation, as conducive to your interests, it may perhaps excite at first, in Foreign Governments, or foreign Boards of Trade, but little interest or feeling; but the sense of the people - of the great body of consumers - will prevail; and, in spite of the desire of governments and Boards of Trade to raise revenue...
147 psl. - In manufactures, a very small advantage will enable foreigners to undersell our own workmen, even in the home market. It will require a very great one to enable them to do so in the rude produce of the soil. If the free importation of foreign manufactures were permitted, several of the home manufactures would probably suffer, and some of them, perhaps, go to ruin altogether, and a considerable part of the stock and industry at present employed in them would be forced to •find out some other employment....
55 psl. - That with a view, however, to promoting the increase of trade within the Empire, it is desirable that those Colonies which have not already adopted such a policy should, as far as their circumstances permit, give substantial preferential treatment to the products and manufactures of the United Kingdom.
344 psl. - for having established, after most laborious research, the true relation between heat, electricity, and mechanical work, thus affording to the engineer a sure guide in the application of science to industrial pursuits.
59 psl. - ... duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States, which in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea and hides into the United States he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable...
39 psl. - Take the great change in the corn laws ; it may even possibly be doubted whether up to this time you have given them cheaper bread — at best it is but a trifle cheaper than before...