THE AMENDING BILL

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2186, 26 June 1914, Page 7

THE AMENDING BILL

V 0« B£SmiCTISK

ONE FOR EACH ELELIOR

By Telegraph—Press A^sacifttien—o#t>yrli:H

Lflßfioii, Siune 2.1, In tho Hftlise of Commons, Mi. Asquith, the Prime Minister, questioned as to whether the Irish Parliament would bo able te apply Great Britain's subvention of half a million towards tho expenses of the volunteers, replied in the negative. The IS'atioiajis'ts in Loudon arc or* ganising a committee in assist in equipping the Irish vcfauteefs. Tim Home Bute Atmendiug Bill re. fitricts each elector to one rota. THE LEADERS IN 00&FSBESCE. UNIONIST PROPOSALS, illec. Juris 25, 10.15 p.m.) ioraite, June 3.3, Lnder the Amending .BUI, Loadoudeny and Belfast are treated as *e\<nrate counties in voting for iweluswin. N'owry is included, in LWnty Dawn. The' second wading of tho. Bill has been lixed for July 1. Tho Unionist leaders in tho Ifcivsif «f Lords conferred, with Mr. Mow Law ( Leader of the Op-riositioa), awl it is expected that the u'ltkmists will indicate during tlio second reading the aumndmeuts they propose aaise during the committee stage, A section of the party refcr to reject tho Amending yjll." The Government will defer the so/.-oad reading of the Homo lute Bill in the House of Lords a.irtil the Amending Bill is disposed of.

Messrs. Jolvh John Dillon, and T. p. O'CGmjqr (the'lrish 'oadj>rs'i .interviewed this Premier {Mr. iWfunii) privately in the House of 'Cu-niftons. . THROWN AWAY. LAST CHANCE Of PMVEKTDiG CIVIL WAR. •'Times" ami Sy«!r,ev "Sua" Servtaca, Untioji, Jams' 24, ( ''alio Times," in si leutkn-,, ' lho Government had a fast ckinc-b of preventing etril war, awl has tbrmvii it away. If strjfo be now averted it can only be Upon the initiative of tha Opposition l'oets, who must tafe upo.it themseives the ditty whieh the tj-avern* ment has not the ta jtetfsitu."