Second Schedule.

Part of Orders of the Day — Finance Bill. – in the House of Commons at on 23 June 1925.

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Photo of Mr Winston Churchill Mr Winston Churchill , Epping

There is a perfectly definite case of these silk fabrics which are treated by a process of partial burning, and a momentary impression is given at a certain period of the combustion. That impression exercises its peculiar charm on a certain section of the feminine population. It is very wasteful in material, and the weight of the product is greatly reduced by the process, and it would be manifestly unfair if we made no allowance for essential and necessary waste which occurs during the carrying out of what is, after all, a very remarkable chemical development.