BRITISH PARLIAMENT IN SESSION

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2568, 16 September 1915, Page 5

BRITISH PARLIAMENT IN SESSION

IMPORTANT STATEMENTS PENDING. Br Telegraph—Press Assoclation-Oopyriglit London, September 14. In the House of Commons the Chancellos- of the Exchequer (Mr. Reginald M'Kenna) promised the Budget statement early next week. Mr. Asquith said be would move tho credit vote to-morrow, when ho would review the military situation. The Government proposed that the House of Commons sit only on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Dr. M'Namara (Secretary to tho Admiralty) refused to discuss whether the methods adopted in Paris against Zeppelins should bo tried in London. A 'MOMENTOUS SESSION. ("Times" and Sydney 'Sim" Services.) (Rcc. September 15, G p.m.) London, September 14. The "Times" points out that upon this decision of the British Parliament during tho next few weeks will depend the fortunes of the war, and tho future of the civilised world. If the decisions and measures aro characterised —in Mr. Lloyd George's words—by grip, resolution, and prompt readiness in every sphere, there is no fear of the result; but if Parliament continues to sanction I'll® policy of belated half-measures wo will soon Hud ourselves facing the gravest possibilities. The. question of national cervix u«'i 6«micß need immedi«