Orders of the Day — Sunday Cinematograph Entertainments

– in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 24 January 1947.

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Resolved: That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section I of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the Urban District of Newton Abbot, a copy of which Order was presented on 22nd January, be approved.

Resolved: That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section I of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the Borough of Tamworth, a copy of which Order was presented on 22nd January, be approved.

Resolved: That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section I of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the County Borough of Grimsby, a copy of which Order was presented on 22nd January, be approved."—[Mr. William Whiteley.]

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