EMPIRE FILMS
A COMPULSORY QUOTA. BRITISH GOVERNMENT TAHES ACTION. (Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyrlght-I LONDON, December 4. (Received Dec. 5, at 5.5 p.m.} Following the decision of the Imperial Conference regarding the desirability of encouraging Empire films, the Government is drafting a Bill to prevent “Wind” and “block” booking and providing for a compulsory quota beginning with 5 per cent. The operation of the quota, however, ■ will be postponed for a year from the date of the legislation to enable the producer to meet the demand.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19965, 6 December 1926, Page 9
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88EMPIRE FILMS Otago Daily Times, Issue 19965, 6 December 1926, Page 9
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