§ 46. Mr. SMEDLEY CROOKEasked the Chancellor the Exchequer if, in view of the continued evasion of the Betting Duty and the revenue therefrom being less than was estimated, he will consider the advisability of instituting a scheme of graded licence charges for the present ad valorem tax?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLI am giving my close attention to this and other aspects of the Betting Duty, but I am unable at present to make any statement on the matter.