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MORE SCENES IN THE HOUSE. (TKB I'BKSS ASSOCIATION.) London, July 7, Punctually at 10 o'lock (ho Chairman of Committees stopped the Hon A. J, Balfour while he was denouncing gagging, A noisy scene onsued, the Nationalists shouting, • Remember 1887,' and the Opposition boohooing. Clause 6 was carried by a majority of 15. Sir Chas. Dilko and Messrs Labouchere and Burns and other Liberals voting with the Unionists. The other clauses were closured with normal majorities. The Opposition were frantic with delight at the result of the voting on clause 6. The Premier pointed a finger of derision at them, whereupon Mr Johnston, of Belfast, made a similar retort at Mr Gladstone. The Nationialiats dragged him down by the coat tails. The Premier declined to strengthen the Viceroy's power of veto. Mr Balfour declared the Colonial precedents had been so watered down as to be valueless.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 7, 8 July 1893, Page 2
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