BRITAIN’S CATTLE SUBSIDY
AGRICULTURAL MINISTER'S DEFENCE
Prsss Association—By Telegraph—Copyright
LONDON, July 19. (Received July 20, at noon.) In the House of Commons, Mr Elliot, defending the proposed extension of the cattle subsidy, declared that the fall in food prices since 1925 was equivalent to £230,000,000 yearly, benefiting the working class almost exclusively. He urged that a proportion of it should be used to maintain farm wages and to produce b ■ foodstuffs. The, I' v, ,• x read a second time by 148yptes to 34,
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Evening Star, Issue 22086, 20 July 1935, Page 15
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83BRITAIN’S CATTLE SUBSIDY Evening Star, Issue 22086, 20 July 1935, Page 15
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