HC Deb 16 February 1938 vol 331 cc1897-8W
Mr. Alexander

asked the Home Secretary whether he is aware of a judgment of the High Court on 20th January granting the appeal of the Eldorado Ice Cream Company, Limited, against decisions of the justices at Marlborough and Scunthorpe under the Shops (Sunday Trading Restriction) Act; that, as a result, employés may be compelled to work on every Sunday in any month in addition to losing their legal right to a day's compensatory

some 104,000 applications for contribution have been received by the Land Fertility Committee in respect of approximately 580,000 tons of lime and 310,000 tons of basic slag. About 1,250 of these applications, in respect of approximately 4,800 tons of lime and 4,500 tons of basic slag, were received from farmers in Hampshire.