QUESTIONS ANSWERED
BRITISH POLITICS. (United Press Assn—Telegraph Copyright.) London, October’ 25. In the House of Commons the Hon. J. H. Thomas informed Sir R. Hutchinson that nobody had yet suggested an Imperial Conference being held in 1933. The Hon. Neville Chamberlain, in answer to a question, said the Irish Free State had withheld £1,750,000 to July 15, when our special duties came into operation, and £564,000 between July 15 and October 15. The revenue from special duties for the latter period was £503,000. Major L. Hore-Belisha informed a questioner that the revenue to September 30 under the Import Duties Act was £11,881,000, under the Abnormal Importations Act £1,356,000, and tinder the Horticultural Products Act £752,000.
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Southland Times, Issue 21848, 27 October 1932, Page 5
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115QUESTIONS ANSWERED Southland Times, Issue 21848, 27 October 1932, Page 5
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