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(ilecefved this day at 1".30 p.nf.) LONDON, Aug 3. lii the Commons, Mr Chamberlain replying to a question, said in the case where a preference shareholder in a Colonial company received a dividend yfrom a fund which had borne Dominion income tax aiid lip was liable to pay United Kingdom tax in respect to that dividend. The claim is admitted to appropriate relief from double tax. He had undertaken to look into the matter again. The text was issued to-day of the Restoration of Order in Ireland Bill. It consists of only two clauses, which state as the ordinary law is inadequate for the prevention or punishment of crime and maintenance of order in Ireland, powers are granted for the extension to Ireland of tile provisions of. the iVfeiK'c of ! file Realm Act, as regards trial by courtmartial. Crimes so tried shall 1(5 punishable with the punishment assigned thereto by statute • or coin men law, hut it is provided that wfien a person is charged with a crime punishable by death, the courtmartial shall include one person not necessarily an officer. nouiiTisted by the Lord Lieut, such person being certified by the Lord Chancellor of Ireland or Lord Chief Justice of England as possessing legal knmv]odge and experience.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 August 1920, Page 3
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