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IMPERIAL POLITICS. BRUNNER’S SPEECH CAUSES SENSATION. LIBERAL NEWSPAPERS DISMAYED. United Press Association— Copyright (Received May 3, 4.40 P-»m) LONDON, May 2. Sir John Brunner's- speech is causing a sensation. .... , The “Dailv Nows’ interprets it as an appeal for the improvement oltlio liort of London, reform in riuhvv.y administration, tho revival or pno canal system, and the introduction of such 'measures as the Patents Act. The “Dailv Chronicle” savs that Mr Llovd-Gcorgo lias already loro-staik-d .‘■ur John Brunner anyway. The assistance oi trade by Go\ eminent action is one thing and protection, iu a fiscal sense, is another. The “Spectator” is dismayed to find a very prominent and typical Liberal like Sir John Brunner presiding at a party meeting advocating tlio shibboleths of tariff reformers without the slightest protest. SHOP HOURS BILL. United Press Association —Copyright (Received iliiv 3, 4.10 p.ni.) LONDON, May 2. Sir C. W. Dilko’s Shop Hours Bill was read a second timothy 190 to 45. It was then, referred to a committee of the whole House.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2181, 4 May 1908, Page 3
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