BRITISH POLITICS.
SPEECH BY LORD ROSEBERY.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Beoeived 9.85 p.m., March 20. London, March 19. Lord Eosebery, speaking at Asher, denied the possibility of appealing to the constituencies on the Home Buie question at the next general election. Nobody was able to alter the issues of that election. If Ireland’s cause must, as Mr Bedmond thought, be identified with a deal with Government, all he would say was “ God help Ireland,” because there would be'no response by the predominating partner. An independent parliament at Dublin was an impossibility. Emphasising the hoavy I task awaiting a Liberal Government to secure efiioiency, he said he believed the country would adhere ultimately to his suggestion. Lord Kitchener, a great, practical administrative general, ought to be summoned to reform the War Office. The country had tried philosophers enough, and was weary of amateur civilians. The Liberal Government’s first duty was on colonial matters, to appoint commissioners, judicial, fair-minded men, to institute an independent inquiry into the state of things in , Boufch Africa; secondary, to frankly inform the Oolonial Conference that Government had no mandate to dea: with taxation of food or raw materia
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1409, 21 March 1905, Page 2
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