REFORM OF THE LORDS.
A CHURCHMAN'S OPINION. [BY ELECTRIC TEXjEGRAI'H--COPTRIOHI .J [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.I (Received This Dav, 8.5 a.m.) LONDON*, March 1(>. The Primate of Canterbury, in supporting Lord Rosebery's resol ltion (previously reported), declared tluit the Government's proposed sweepinig departure from immemorial usage was unjustified. He urged a commonsense readjustment. The Marquis of Salisbury supported the resolution, adding that there must be a process of selectif n givinir some personal guarantee of the fitness of each Peer to ful il . legislative functions. Lord N'ewton now favours Lord Rosebery's view, and would admit of electic n from outside.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 March 1910, Page 3
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98REFORM OF THE LORDS. Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 March 1910, Page 3
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