BRITISH POLITICS.
United Press Association —copyrigns LONDON, July 5. In the House of Lords Earl Henbig stated that the Government s denunciation of the penal clauses of the Brussels Sugar Convention had , caused the abandonment of a move ment to establish a sugar beet factory at Se-iford, which would have employed 120 men. sugar,„iS£i£ »S “jjwM tl» o Go ; fcr£H“7i‘f“kri,i«hj.rko.. sss« is be withdrawn. . , + , Lord Fitzmamice declared tlie abolition of the convention system and free introduction of sugar would provide more employment than any a rtificial arrangement. , in tho House of Commons Lord Tweedmouth, repl-in" to Lord Candor, declared that in respect to size, speed armament, and armoi the Biitish ships showed up extremely well as compared with those of other coun-
kl Tho by-election for Garrow to fill the vacancy caused by the death °f Mr. Palmer resulted: Curran (LM J °- rite) 4698, Rose-Inncs (Conservative) 3930, Hughes (Liberal) 34/4, O Haillon (Nationalist) 2124. . The Council of tho British Dairy Farmers’ Association paged a resolution approving of the Butter Bill.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2126, 8 July 1907, Page 2
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