BRITISH TEA DUTY.
DEDUCTIONS NEGATIVED. By Tclegrapli—Press Association—CopyrlEht London, July 26. The amendment moved by Jlr. Arthur Fell (Unionist member for Yarmouth), that tho duty on' toa 'grown in tho Empire should be reduced by one penny per lb., was rejected in tho Houec of Common? by 221 votes'against 156. Another amendment by Sir John Kces (Unionist member for Nottingham East), that tho duty on all tea should be reduced by twopence per lb. was rejected by 223 votes against 183. '
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1504, 29 July 1912, Page 5
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81BRITISH TEA DUTY. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1504, 29 July 1912, Page 5
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