British and Foriegn

Horowhenua Chronicle, 7 March 1914, Page 3

British and Foriegn

IriSß I**BSS ASSOiHATION.j 1 IitLEUTIUC TliL.liGilAi'll, COJfTIUGHT. | I HOME LIULE. | (Received This Day li.lU a.m.) ( I London, March (J. The Radical press accepts as authoritive the statement that Wednesday's meeting of the Cabinet decided to offer any Irish County wishing to exclude itself from the operation of the Home Rule Bill an opportunity to take a plebiscite on the question. PANAMA EXHIBITION. Newspapers of various parties arc supporting the members of Parliament Panama exhibition memorial. Several urge l3ritain's obligation to respond to the spirit shown by President Wilson regarding the tolls question, :ind consider that the present movement is opportune to reconsider the previous decision. BARBED AMIABILITY. Paris, March (J. M. Clemenceau, commenting on the German newspapers' attacks on Russia, declares that the Entente must not be broken up, despite the amiability barbed with threats, wherewith the Kaiser amuses himself in pricking us. Germany's power is held in cheek by the Entente's equivalent force, which stops her on the threslihold of formidable undertakings.