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THE IRISH QUESTION. Government Proposals. LONDON, May 15. In the House of Commons, Hon. Bonar Law announced that Mr. Lloyd George had yent a communication. to ■the Irish parties which would reach them to-morrow, indicating the Government proposals which would be discussed on Monday if necessary. Mr. Devlin asked why the Government had not declared its intentions in the Commons. Hon. Bonar Law said the Government was doing its best to effect a settlement. Tliq communication ’sent to the leaders was not ocnfidential. Terms of Settlement. LONDON, May 16. The Government proposes* an immediate Parliament at Dublin. To cut out Ulster, a statutory council to transact all common business affecting botl.
Welsh Disestablishment London, May 15 In the House of Lards, Lord Sslborne moved the postponement of the operation of the Welsh Chureh Act for a year after the war. Lord Orewe thought that the circumstances did not justify the motion. Lord Crawford stated the Government was prepared to accept a motion for the general postponement of the Act. The Arohb'sbopof Canterbury welcomed the Government’s decision owing to the difficulties of reorganising the church. *
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 May 1917, Page 3
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