UNREAL DEBATES.
. ———4 ■ . DETERIORATION OF PARLIAMENT. By, Telegraph-Press Aesociatlon-Copyritrht London, February 2. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, speaking at Birmingham, commented on the deterioration of tho Houso of Commons. The.closure, ho said, made it impossible for members to exercise real pressure on Minis--ters as their benches wero continually empty. The debates were unreal, and they lessoned the respect for Parliament. Tho threatened danger to representative institutions was growing, and thero was nn inclination to question the sanctity of tho law.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1665, 4 February 1913, Page 7
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78UNREAL DEBATES. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1665, 4 February 1913, Page 7
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