July 3.
In the House.of Commons to-day the Opposition made iteelt immediately the House opened, when the Prime Minister moved that the Government take up all private members' time til Chri mas with a view to getting on with essential business, particularly unenpoynient, Mr. Stacley Baldwin, leader of the Opposition, protested that the time was too long and said that the end of July should be sullcient, Mr. Lloyd George, the Leader of the Liberal Party, strong.
supported Mfr. Baldwin's' protest, and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald with: drew his motion with a view. amendiza it, ston Churchill then pro tested against a suggestion mad by the Prime Minister that it wou bbe time enough to-morrow for Mr. Philip en, the Chancellor of Exchequer, to reply to a question about the Budget, The Chancellor of the Exchequer, himself, said that he had no objec: tion to giving the desired information immediately. He announced that he would not proceed with the second part of the Budget introduced by Mr. Winston Church! Just session, and which Mx, Winston Churchill purposely left for embodiment in a second Finance Bill. In this portion of the Budget the then Chancellor of the Exchequer Proposed to substitute for the Betting Tax which has been repealed, tax on bookmakers' telephones ind a duty on totalizators, He also reposed to reduce certain liquor and license duties.
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