BRITISH POLITICS.
WORK AT HIGH PRESSURE.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrteht (Rec. November 80, 0.50 a.m.)
London, November 20. Although, tho House of Commons has completed the consideration in Committee of tho first twenty-five of the forty-sis clauses of the Home Rule Bill, so fax only seventy-eight lines of the Bill have been disoussed, an<U.s34 lines have been closured without discussion. Forty-eight amendments have been discussed, and 771 rejected without discussion.
There was a heated discussion yesterday on the resolution allocating timo for debating the Welsh Disestablishment Bill, which Mr. Churchill agreed to extend by two days.
Mr. Bonar Law, Leader of the Opposition, declared that the House of Commons only esieted for registering Government' decrees, like the French Chamber before the Revolution. If the closure was continued, the House of Commons would bo destroyed as a legislative institution.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1611, 30 November 1912, Page 5
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