§ Mr. H. C. LEAasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether it is understood that the sixpence in the £ to be levied on purchases of alcoholic liquors by clubs is to be levied on the cost of such liquors, and the duty in addition, i.e., that the sixpence in the £ will always be levied on duty-paid liquor?
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEThe answer is in the affirmative.