GENERAL CABLES
Australian Proas Assn.—United
COMMONS DEBATE.
LONDON", J«ni Til tho Commons, -in commit] the Finance Bill, Mr Alex: amendment to repeal the sugar tax was tho subject of a lively debate in which Mr Snowden asserted the sugar market had been manipulated in order to bamboozle the public into tho belief that consumers would benefit from the Budget reduction of duty on raw sugar.
Mr Churchill in reply, admitted a few days before the Budget he realised there had been a leakage of information, and he thought of dropping the project. Ho found, however, there . were many interests to he consulted on the matter, so he included the reof tho duty. The amendment was defeated' and Clause Four carried by 258 to 124.
EGYPTIAN MINISTRY. CAIRO, Juno 26
It is understood that Mob a mod Mahmond Paelia is formiup; a new Ministry, by including Pashas Khasliala, Gnfarwali, Maher and Mohamedali.
“DAWN” PROHIBITED
DELHI, June 26.
The Bengal Board of Film Censors, by a majority of six to two, decided to prohibit the exhibition of the Cavel'l film “Dawn” in India.
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