NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 19 June 1923
19 JUNE 1923
A number of concessions in the matter of the reassessment of house property for taxation were announced in the House of Commons by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury.
A Turkish transport carrying a cargo of guns from Thrace was seized by the British destroyer Splendid in the Sea of Marmora.
A demonstration of the working of the totalisator machine in betting transactions was given before members of the Committee on the Taxation of Betting.