The Taxation of the United Kingdom

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The Taxation of the United Kingdom
Robert Dudley Baxter
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THE CONSUMPTION OF TOBACCO AND ALCOHOL.
Tobacco is often said to be taken by the poorest Chap.
classes as a substitute for food. But, from what- Tobacco, e ver cause, so gre at are its attractions, that the Taxation voluntarily paid by the five and a half million adult males of the Manual Labour Classes for its consumption amounts to an average Poll Tax ^''^^^^^'-^ /''^^ of 15g. each . This represents 4f lbs. a year, or 1^ ^ V-*^ /-- y-^- oz. per week, which is considered a moderate family Xa^"
...' /I y^- allowance. The amount varies from 1 oz. a week ^^■^^'^ ^'*" with the agricultural labourer or poor mechanic, up to 4 or even 6 ozs. a week with constant smokers among the well-paid artisans. Men who work for themselves, as at Sheffield, or follow intermittent occupations, like fishermen, are the greatest smokers.
Those who work under superintendence are the see also least In some places, as at Sheffield, the wives nSrTabie frequently share their husbands' tobacco, and smoke Wakefield.


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