§ 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.