A STORMY DEBATE

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2730, 27 March 1916, Page 6

A STORMY DEBATE

EXCITING SCENES IN THE REICHSTAG, By Iteleinftph—Press Association—Copyright (R-eo. March 26, 5.5 p.m.) Amsterdam, March 25. Tile stormiest R«ichstag sitting on record occurred in connection with the Budget Hfirr Haase, a Socialist, created a tremendous uproar in dfnouncing German ambition . f or tho expansion of world power, and declared ti'at no one would win .the war. A series of exciting scenes followed, members being frequently on the pi int of exchanging blows. It was njf.iccabls that the;.majority of tho'Kucialists were especially incensed against Herr Haase.- , • • T!ie Party later, by fifty votes to thirty-three, repudiated Herr Haase. The minority has since seceded.

IMPERIAL INSTITUTE

NEW BOA3ID OF CONTROL, By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright , (Rec. March 26, 5.5 p.m.) • London, March 25. The Bill to transfer the Imperial Institute from the Board of Trade to the Colonial l Office provides for an executive council of twenty-five members, two_ each from the Board of Trade, and India Office, and one' each from tho Board of Agriculture and the Governments of India, Canadaj Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Newfoundland, -the: rem.ainder to be nominated by . 'tho Colonial Secretary, and to hold office-for three years.

STOCK EXCHANGE

RESTRICTIONS TO CONTINUE. By Telegraph—Press .'Association—Copyright London, March 24. From- the reply : given by Mr. M'Kerina. (Chancellor or .the Exchequer) to a question in the House of Commons, it appears there is little likelihood of any alteration in the restrictions on Stock Exohange dealingtt with, the colonics and Dominions.,