BRITISH BEER DUTY
REDUCTION NOT FAVOURED REVENUE OF £10,000,000 INVOLVED Britisn Official Wireless.) RUGBY, June 9. The House of Commons last night on the report stage of the Finance Bill rejected by 301 votes to 71 an amendment for a reduction of the beer duty which, it was represented, was now 15 times as high as in 1914. The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr Neville Chamberlain) pointed out that a a*ebenue of £10,000,000 would be involved in the proposed reduction.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 11 June 1932, Page 5
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