London, Oct. 26.
A neavy programme of work lies before the "Government when the House of Commong re-assembles on Several important domestic measures are down for consideration during the closing weeks of the presen session, which, it is hoped, will end min time for the new session to be opened vy the King on November 22 Important debates on India and certain international matters are expected, while an exceptionally large umber of questions to Ministers, including @5 that were handed fore the summer recess, await regesd to legislative measures, the Betting Bill, which has encoun: tered considerable opposition owing, the restrictions it imposes in regard to belting on dog-racing and the Strengthening of the law against lotteries, will take a prominent place. The Bill is at present before the standing committee, and, if ite consideration were not completed, the BIL would die with the end of the session. In order to ensure its passage, the House of Commons will be asked to remove it to the committee lof the whole House.—Wireless through Reuter.
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