IMPERIAL POLITICS.
IRISH CATTLE DRIVING,) TUB PEItSIAN_TROUI?LE. United Press Association. Copyright % LONDON, July XIn the House of Commons Mr. B“- „ roll said the cost of extra constabulary owing to cattle driving in l ro " ( land' 1 was £47,000. , 1 . Sir Edward Grey said that tlm ) porting of troops near the Legation at Teheran was an improper proceeding. Britain had informed iersia (that refugees would not be surrendered without a definite rohable ! \ guarantee of proper treatment. Old age pensions. A SCHEME ARRANGED. United Press Association. Copyright (Received July 3, 12.55 a.in.) LONDON, July 2. The House of Commons passed the Pensions .Bill through Committee with a schedule which fixes the pensions at 5s when pensioners’ means do not exceed £2l; 4s when they nod not exceed £23 12s-Od ;3s when they do not exceed £ 20 ss; 2s when they do not exceed £2B 17s Od; Is when they do not exceed £29 10s; and when above the last-named suin' no pension will be granted.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2233, 3 July 1908, Page 3
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