AMUSEMENT TAX.
A Bomb In The French Lawn Tennis Camp.
EFFECT OK DAVIS CUP.
(Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) (Received 10 a.m.)
PARIS, October 21.
The Treasury's decision to levy entertainment tax on national and inter - national lawn tennis tournaments has cawed consternation in the French f"® -Tennis Federation, which regards ** a. distinct blow to the maintenance of French prestige in the game. The federation, as a countermove, has prohibited interclub tournaments, and hp relinquished the right to hold Davis Cup finals, which will probably be transferred to Brussels.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 250, 22 October 1928, Page 7
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