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Inserenda
Observations

VI. Gazette & Calendar &c

Calendar of Delinquencies
Expence of Paper

109
109.
Expence of Paper
Expedient for keeping
it down Sources
of reimbursement —
Par's and Kings's
share in forfeitures,
share on Recognizances
included. p 193

§. 48. [3] [109] Page 94. [ .. Such excepted . . . . as the . . . treasury . .
"shall have forbidden, in consideration of the expence."

The expence of
In the mere article of paper, the expence that
would result resulting from the proposed institution is certainly
an object by no means inconsiderable or undeserving
of regard no trifling object. That by means
of the recently instituted Paper-Office, that expence
will have been reduced to less than half
what it might otherwise have amounted to, and
the institu there are expedients by which it might
be kept with as li which might be employd
with advantage partly for confining it within its
these limits, partly for reimbursing to the public
the amount of it.

1 This, (and as well as other Paper employed for Government
purposes and at Government expence) might have
some distinctive and conspicuous mark, pervading
the whole extent of it; analogous to the broad arrow on the King's naval Stores: on which condition it might
be made penal to employ write upon it for any private other purpose
especially as any contravention of this law would carry
its own evidence upon the face of it: and, as at any
rate it would be paid for at a price higher than
that of waste paper, it would not answer to any
person to obtain more of it that what he would
had most really wanted for a public purpose.

2. The price charged for it should be the natural former
cost — or at least proportioned to the natural former cost of
the article, deducting the duty paid on it to government.
This deduction though it would not diminish the
real expence of the institution to Government, would
keep down the apparent, and prevent it from doing
what it would otherwise do - exceed by a great amount the
the rest of

Identifier: | JB/150/622/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 150.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	109
Box	150	Main Headings	police bill
Folio number	622	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	b1 / f193
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	g & ep 1794
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	fr3
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1794
Notes public		ID Number	50843
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