SILK TAX PASSED.
“WILL. STIMULATE INDUSTRY,” SAYS CHURCHILL. [B/ Electric Cable —Copyright.] [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.] (Received Thursday, 9.50 p.m.) LONDON. June 10. The Commons, by substantial majorities, rejected a number of amendments, mostly designed to delay the operation of the silk tax. Mr. Churchill declared he was convinced the duties would considerably stimulate the British natural silk industry. The duties were adopted by 260 votes to 131.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2705, 12 June 1925, Page 7
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