BRITISH ALIENS BILL
LOJSDS , AMKXmiBNT DI.SAGBEED wmi. London, December 18. The House of Commons, by J2S votes to (lfi,idi' i! .i.sreed with (he Jl&uw nf lords' ftinendment of the Aliens Kll.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable A;fii. [In Ihe House of Lords, a. elwisc in thij Alien?. Fr'.'J providing for tlw automatic deportation of enemy alien* unless specially exempted was discussed. An amendment was moved to abolish automatic nclnsion, or to prevent bafd?bips by statute instead of nt the d'seretion of an ai!vi?ory committee. Lord Buckjnaster said that the chiine r.j it stood would eternally dishonour Parliament. I.;:rd Birkonliead (Lord Chancellor) p.iid that the 'wns willing to have a free vole, but he rem'nd?d the Houseof Mr. Balfmir's allusion to the sinkers of hospital .-bins in the words "Usui's they are. and brasts they will remain." Lord Birkenhead added: "in view of tho Sc4ipa revelations. [ 'ay. liars they aro and I'ais tliey will I'omain." .Personally h? did not. r-rerend to ha.ve the least grwl-will lowjiiil.-- the (iermans. An iimeiulmi;n|- was carried, without: ;i diviMmi, allov.iii'! aliens to remain unless their picsence proved contniry to the public- interest.]
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 74, 20 December 1919, Page 9
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183BRITISH ALIENS BILL Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 74, 20 December 1919, Page 9
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