BRITISH PARLIAMENT

Hokitika Guardian, 3 December 1925, Page 3

BRITISH PARLIAMENT

[Australia & N.Z. Cable Association.']

HOUSE OF COMMONS. LONDON, December 2

Dr Luther and Dr Stresemann occupied seats in the distinguished strangers’ gallery, but left when a corpse factory question was asked. Mr Godfrey l/icker-Lampson. Undersecretary for Home Affairs, introduced the Prevention of Corruption Bill, the object of which is to prevent foreign money entering the country lor purposes subversive to the realm. Mr Locker-Lampson said the measure was designed to bring to hook the English mercenaries who sold themselves for foreign shekels to the high priest of disorder; The bill was read a first time in the House by 272 votes to ILL The House refused Mr Thirtle (Labour mem her tor Shoredith) permission to introduce a bill for the repeal id the Incite to Mutiny Act passed in 1770 QUESTIONS IN COMMONS. IBISH BOUNDARY AND CORPSE FACTORY. (Received this day at 11.25 a.m.) LONDON, December 2. I'll the House of Commons Mr Baldwin informed Capt. Garrick Jones. Liberal member for South Hackney, that after consultation with President Cosgrave, lie had arranged for the Boundary Commissioners to postpone the issue of its finding. Sir A. Chamberlain informed AH Henderson that Dr Luther had authorised him to say that there was never any foundation for the wartime story of the German corpse factory. Sir Austen said he accepted the denial and trusted the false report would never he revived.