MR. BALFOUR REAPPEARS.
(Received 0.00 a.m.) LOXDOX, Xovember 2. ■ Mr. John Redmond (Nationalist) dei scribed Ml , . Butcher's speech as an effort t'i revive disgraceful passion by repeating absurd enlumiiiep, and this was intended to prejudice the demand for reforms. Mr. Balfour admitted that Mr. Butcher'? was strong lanjruage.. though it represented accurately what had occurred in the pn«i. This statement was greeted with Nationalist cries of "Xo! ' and "Pigottl" and ''Sheridan: , ' (the names of two informers). I Mr. Balfonr. resuming, added that he i was glad of the enormous improvement that hnd been made since, but urged caution. j Sir La w>ou Walton (Attorney[General) emphasised hU view that 1 agrarian tnuihin.itions were not entitled to the privileges of the bill. j Mr. Asquilh and Mr. Haldnnc explain!?d their of views with regard to I the immunity of Trades T'nion funds by saving that it was a ijuestion of expedi>ncy and method, rather than of principle. 1 Sir Lawson Walton frankly declared 'that he bowed to the majority. j '
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 257, 3 November 1906, Page 5
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168MR. BALFOUR REAPPEARS. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 257, 3 November 1906, Page 5
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