BRITISH POLITICS.
THE BUDGET DEBATE.
ANOTHER ALL-NIGHT SITTING
United Press Association—By Eleotrio Telegraph Copyright. .Received August 19, 8.°5 a.m. LONDON, Augus 1 . 18. The House of Commons s>it for eighteen hours discussing the Government's Finance Bill in Committee, «he flitting ending at 8. 4 5 i the morning. The appearance of Mr Winston 'Churchill, President of he Board of 'Trade, in slippers and pyjamas, with • san ' overcoat, caused merriment among members, and evoked protests from the Opposition Keceived August 19, 11.55 p.m. LONDON, August 19. An amendment to the Finance Bill •was agreed to allowing an appeal to the High Court from the referees decision in connection with the land /taxation. ,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9573, 20 August 1909, Page 5
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