The Aliens Restriction Bill Was Read A Second Time In
the House of Commons on Tuesday, but the debate showed that most Members thought the Bill too weak. Its main purpose is to empower the Government to regulate the alien question......
It Is Satisfactory That The Lord Chancellor Was Frank In
ex- plaining the situation. The Government have been inexplicably backward in telling the British public what they have a right to know—the facts of the Irish situation. As we......
Mr. Shortt Said That All But 1,160 Of The 24,200
enemy slices interned had been sent home, and that about 21,000 others, who had not been interned, were still here. Those who did not wish to leave the country could appeal to......
The King And Queen On Friday Week Gave Further Proof
of their practical interest in the horses of their people by receiving at Buckingham Palace representatives of the Local Authorities and Societies on whom the solution of the......
The Acquisition Of Land Bill Was Read A Second Time
in the House of Commons on Thursday week. Mr. Leslie Scott criti- cized it as a " tinkering " Bill, which still left the law relating to land purchase in a very unsatisfactory......
Mr. Asquith On Friday Week Addressed The Little Group Of
Independent Liberal Members. Rather incautiously, he told them that they were as weak irinumbers as the Foxites of 1796— who were doomed to impotence for a generation—or the......
We Are Glad To Know That The Bill Has Become
law. The Royal Irish Constabulary are brave and splendid servants of the public interest. When they are injured or killed in Ireland in her present condition there ought of......
In The House Of Lords On Monday The Lord Chancellor
moved the second reading of the Criminal Injuries (Ireland) Bill. He explained that the objeetwas to secure that in the case of con- stables, servants, and officers of the law......
The Government's Land Settlement Bill, Which Was Rend A...
time on Monday, is well meant, and may lead to the settlement of a considerable number of sailors and soldiers in small-holdings or farm colonies. We cannot but feel, how- ever,......
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