HC Deb 20 April 1888 vol 325 c133

Resolution [April 19] read a second time.

"That, in addition to the Duties of Customs payable on Wine before the twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, there shall, where the Wine is imported in bottles, be levied and charged the Duties following (that is to say):—

Upon every dozen bottles of Wine—

£ s. d.
If in imperial half-pint bottles or bottles of less capacity 0 1 3
If in bottles of capacity exceeding imperial half-pint bottles and not exceeding imperial pint bottles 0 2 6
If in bottles of capacity exceeding imperial pint bottles and not exceeding imperial quart bottles 0 5 0
If in bottles of capacity exceeding imperial quart bottles and not exceeding two imperial quarts 0 10 0
If in bottles of capacity exceeding two imperial quarts 1 0 0

(Mr. Jackson.)

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution."

And, Objection being taken, the Debate stood adjourned.

Debate to be resumed upon Monday next.

House adjourned at ten minutes after Twelve o'clock till Monday next.