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AMENDING BILL INTRODUCED. FIRST READING PASSED. By Telegraph.—Press Alsaooiation.—Copyrigttf Received- this day, 11 a.m. • " Y , London, Tueiday. 'ln the House of Lord*, Earl Crewe introduced jfche amending bill on the lines'Of the Premier's March proposal. .He said the bill gave the widest possible latitude for amendment There would -be two general elections before permanent exclusion wasfpossible. The bill provided for obligatory reconsideration of excluiion, but did not provide for automatic inclusion. A member of tjie Government would be appointed to deal; with Irish business in Britain, the civil governthe isjceluded area would be exercised -by the Lord-Lisutenant through the Department. The constituencies of tne excluded area would send members .to the British Mouse of commons, and a joint Exchequer, Board ? would apportion between the excluded and included areas. Lord Lansdowne declared it shabby and undignified of the Gdvernmett to introduce unacceptable proposals, and then ask the, Opposition to _ assist to convert them into a tangible, working measure. The bill was reßd a first time. The text will be issued to-morrow.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 680, 24 June 1914, Page 5
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173HOME RULE QUESTION. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 680, 24 June 1914, Page 5
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