27 APRIL 1912, page 18

In The House Of Commons On Wednesday Mr. R. Gwynne's

resolution in regard to the National Insurance Act wag again debated. Mr. Gwynne's resolution, it will be remembered, declares that the methods adopted to bring into operation......

The New Secretary For The Treasury, While Content Te Rely

for money temporarily on the abolition of the rebate, warned the Conservatives and Clericals that death duties are a certainty for the future. Herr von Bethmann Hollweg made one......

The Welsh Disestablishment Bill Was Introduced In The...

Commons on Tuesday by Mr. McKenna. He maintained, in virtue of the figures given by the Royal Commission of 1906 and the practical unanimity of Welsh members, that the......

The Result Would Be That After Disestablishment The...

continue to receive 20s. in the pound for a long period of years, but that the sum would be gradually reduced until finally it might drop to 6s. 8d. in the pound. With the con-......

• On Monday In The Commons The Second Reading Of

the Government of India Bill was taken. The Bill gives effect to the policy announced at the Delhi Durbar. Mr. Montagu explained that the first clause grants, with two provisos,......

The Irish Nationalist Convention Met In Dublin On Tuesday To

consider the Home Rule Bill, and unanimously agreed to accept it as an honest and generous attempt to settle the Irish question. The Times correspondent describes the meeting as......

The First-reading Debate On The Disestablishment Bill Was...

Thursday. The principal speech was Mr. Lloyd George's in defence of the Bill. He affirmed that the great majority of the Welsh people were convinced of the injustice of the......