OBSTRUCTION?
4 HIGHLY CONTROVERSIAL BILL. By Telesraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. May 3, 5.5 p.m.) "j London, May 2. In the House of Commons during the ] second reading of a Bill authorising heajth resorts to advertise themselves out of local rates, tho debate was so prolonged that Lord Robert Cecil t CUnionist) complained that the object £ was to obstruct the Locker Lampsons i Bill, which followed. This Bill enacts that if a Minister r corruptly recommends the conferment ] nf a title or honour he is liable to imprisonment not exceeding two years, or j a fino not exceeding £1000, or both, t Corruption consists in the payment or i promise of money to party funds. , ] As the measure was highly controversial, the Friday five-o'clock rule staved off discussion. ; , ; , ...,, , . . f
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2139, 4 May 1914, Page 5
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127OBSTRUCTION? Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2139, 4 May 1914, Page 5
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