FINANCE BILL.
THE CLOSURE RESOLUTIONS
(Press Assn.— By Telegraph— Copyright.) LONDON, July 9. The Government's Finance Bill closure resolution Avas carried by 265 to 175, and after a debate Avas itself closured. (Received July 10, 8.30 a.m.) The Government's increased majority on the closure resolution was due to the Premier's reiterated promise of a Avidespread inquiry into the income tax anomalies. (Received July 10, 9.50 a.m.) Sir G. Reid, Hon. Mr Mackenzie, and Mr Perley intervieAved Mr Lloyd George m the presence of Mr Harcourt and the Treasury officials. The High Commissioners clearly and firmly voiced the Dominions' objections to clause five of the Finance Bill, and Avere satisfied Avith their reception. Mr Lloyd George's replies fully encouraged, the hope that the. desires of the overseas people Avill be' recognised. The matter Avill be further discussed to-morrow.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13428, 10 July 1914, Page 3
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