BRITISH POLITICS.
INCOME TAX,
EDUCATION BILL CONCESSIONS
By, JDlectPic Telegraph—Per Press Association-Copyright. Received 9.40 p.m., June 21.
London, June 21. The Board of Trade is sending an officer to report upon trade in Canada. The Admiralty is instituting a universal 48 hours’ week for employees in the Royal dockyards. Dilke’s Ccmmittee on the Income Tax examined Mr CogblaD, who favored progressive graduating rather than digression from a fixed rote. He empathicahy dissented from the view that a differentative tax between earned and unearned property would cause a withdrawal of eapital from the country. In the House of Commons clauses 2 and 3 of the Education Bill were passed after the application of the closure. Mr Birreil announced that he wawilling to amend clause 6 so as to rt quire ohildren to attend sobool during the hours devoted to religious teaching. Nonconformists ate exasperated, and warn the Government that if there are many more concessions they will find the Bill consistently opposed by supporters of the Ministry.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1790, 22 June 1906, Page 2
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