Orders of the Day — Sunday Cinematograph Entertainments

– in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 13 May 1947.

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Resolved: That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section 1 of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the City of Gloucester, a copy of which Order was presented on 9th May, be approved.

Resolved: That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section 1 of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the County Borough of Derby a copy of which Order was presented on 9th May, be approved.

Resolved: That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section 1 of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the County Borough of Doncaster, a copy of which Order was presented on 9th May, be approved.

Resolved: That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section 1 of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the Borough of Colchester, a copy of which Order was presented on 9th May, be approved.

Resolved: That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section 1 of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the Urban District of Northallerton, a copy of which Order was presented on 9tb May, be approved.

Resolved: That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending Section 1 of the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, to the Rural District of Clowne, a copy of which Order was presented on 9th May, be approved."—[Mr. Ede.]

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