MEETING OF PARLIAMENT
; ■ : — STATEMENT BY SIR JAMES ALLEN. liy Telegraph.--l'reiw Association. Christchurch, July 17. Interviewed, Sir James Allen said the Parliamentary leaders had just, about left Vancouver and Parliament would not reassemble until at least a fortnight lifter their arrival. Cabinet had not come to. .i decision to release conscientious objectors. Regarding the fixing of the retail prices of coal he had no doubt this would be done if evidenco of exploitation were submitted through the Minister. He had knowledge of the imposition of a tax on women entering England. He did no£ think the widows of Now Zealand soldiers should be taxed. Representations would be made to the Home Government on the subject. The prospects regarding coal importations were a little brighter.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 252, 18 July 1919, Page 5
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123MEETING OF PARLIAMENT Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 252, 18 July 1919, Page 5
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