BRITISH PARLIAMENT
HOUSE OF COAfAIONS IN SESSION.
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(Received this day at 10.15 a.mA LONDON, Fob. 0
In the Commons, Mr Winston ( liiiroliiil. ill reply to a ipiestion. said he lmd tio legal authority to remit death duties in respect to General Haig’s war gratuity. Mr Saimiel announced the flooding ol the Tate Gallery destroyed only twenty unimportant- Victorian pictures. All the others Could he restored The House iii eoinlnitec agreed to a motion requesting the King to direct a public memorial to General Haig’s mnieory.
Mr Heiulersoli moved a Labour amendment, to the Address-in-Reply. Jle declared a quarter oi a million milters would never again he required on the <oailields. The position in South Wales was unprecedently bad. The Eight Hours Act was a direct means of adding 100,000 to the unemployed. Without its repeal tliorb would never be good relations between the miners and owners. Personally he believed the nation as a whole was in a worse position than in 1911.
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