The Committee Stage Of The Parliament Bill Began In The
House of Commons on Monday. The most important amend- ment discussed during the first day's debate was that moved by Mr. Younger, to the effect that the clause abolishing the......
On Wednesday The President's Message Was Read. It Was A
short document, and dealt solely with Canadian Reciprocity. Without advancing any new arguments in favour of the arrangement, the Message emphasises the fact that "in its intent......
The Discussion Was Continued By Mr. Balfour, Whose Speech...
received with loud cheers from the Government's sup- porters, and was later described by Mr. Asquith as " one of the finest vindications of the representative and independent......
A British Expedition, Partly Naval And Partly Military,...
its way from Bombay to check the gun-running trade on the coast of Persian Mekran, and to protect the ludo- European telegraph line. Admiral Slade will patrol the coasts of both......
On Tuesday, When The Debate Was Resumed, After Several...
had been rejected, it was suggested by various speakers that the Government were determined, in order to facilitate the progress of the Bill, to accept no amendments of any......
The Second Reading Of The Shops Bill—the Fourth Edition Of
the Bill originally published by Lord Gladstone—was moved by Mr. Masterman in the Commons on Friday week. The essential feature of the Bill is the limitation of the hours of......
The New Congress Assembled At Washington On Tuesday, And For
the first time for fourteen years the Democratic Party finds itself in a majority in the House. The business of the first day was entirely formal, though it included the......
In The Lords On Monday Lord Roberts Moved A Resolution
expressing dissatisfaction with the inadequate military arrangements of the Government for the defence of this country and our oversee Dominions. Lord Roberts, in a long and......
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