VETO BILL CRISIS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1192, 29 July 1911, Page 5

VETO BILL CRISIS.

PEERS COMING INTO LINE. FIGHTERS IN A MINORITY. By Tclccraph— I'reas Association—Copyriebt (lU'C. July 28, 11.5 p.m.) London, July 28. It is now announced that 287 Poors have signified their adherence to Lord Lanfdowno, ami will accept (lie: Veto Bill unainondcd on its return from Uiolloupo of Commons, Hi us avoiding the creation of now Liberal Peers. The. supporters of Lord llalsbury's fighting policy havo dwindled down to betwecu sixty or seventy.

LORDS STILL HAVE POWER. REBUKE BY MR. BIRRELL. London, July 27. Mr. Bonar Law, ono of the Unionist leaders, supports Lord Lansdowne s policy. If tho Home Rule Bill proves to bo such that the electors oppose it, the Lords- will still, ho say?, havo power to delay tho Expiring Laws Continuance Bill, and the annual Army Bill, and thus make continuance of Government impossible and compel an election.

Mr. Birrell, Secretary for Ireland, speaking at Althorp Park, said the language hurled at tho Premier on Monday would havo disgraced a gambling hell or a thieves' kitchen. It was a coldblooded, well-organised orgy of stupidity aud ruffianism. HEATED NATIONALISTS. LIVELY SCENES IN THE HOUSE. London, July 27. Mr. Seawj (? Sheehy) called attention in tho Houso to Mr. Lundon (Nationalist member for .Limerick County), alleging that Mr. William O'Brien was descended from Nagle, the informer ' Sir. Lundon refused to withdraw. Mr. O'Brien sliouted: "Then you are an infamous liar and a scoundrel!" The Speaker professed not to hear the remark.