JB/149/015/002

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fraudulent persons while the fair Dealer is driven from the Business. —
The evil can only be remedied by the introduction of
restraints nearly upon the principles laid down in the Acts for
regulating Pawn Brokers and Persons Licensed to Slaughter
Houses — The Regulations which have occurred applicable
to the peculiar Circumstance of these Dealers are detailed in the
different Clauses of the Bill which will be explained one by one:
but first it may be necessary to premise that as the Trade in a
fair way affords a considerable resource and is extremely lucrative
from the immense profits that are obtained; The Licensed
Duties proposed by the first Clause towards the relieving Government
of the Expences of a Vigilant energetic and well
regulated System of Police is estimated (with a view to such fair
Trade) to produce the following sums Yearly.

1st Dealers in Old Naval Stores not used for the purpose
of Making Paper... Duty £5 and £2..10
2. Wholesale Dealers in Naval Stores Hand Stuff Rags &c...Duty £5.. and £2..10
3. Retail Dealers in Rags Hand Stuff &c for
Making paper Duty £1... and £0..10..0
4. Dealers in Second Hand Wearing Apparel
&c Duty £2.. and £1
5. Itinerant Dealers in wearing Apparel &c
Duty £1..0..0 and £0..10..0
6. Pawn Brokers and Salesmen Selling unredeemed
Pledges privately Duty £10...and £5
7. Wholesale Dealers in Iron and other Metals
Duty £5... and £2..10..0 No. Licences.....Amount
1800...... 6000
1500...... 5000
4500...... 3000
10500..... 14000
1500..... 1000
600..... 4500
1500.....5000
Carried over — 12900.....38500

Identifier: | JB/149/015/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 149.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	149	Main Headings
Folio number	015	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f3 / f4
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	49869
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