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Manawatu Herald, 5 September 1893, Page 2

London.

In the debate on the third reading of the Home Rule Bill, Mr Redmond said the measure was merely provisional, and he warned the House that no partial grant of Homo Rule would be final. He contended that the financial clauses were impossible. His party would continue to insist that the Irish should be masters in their own country.

Ministers are much incensed at the speech, as they fear it will have an unsettling effect on the electors.

The Lords have again rejected the betterment clause in the Land Act.

Lieutenant Windsor Hamborough has beeh found shot at Ardmammont. near Inverary. He was a wealthy American. His lifo was henvily insured, and the policy assigned to Maston. Death was caused by a gunshot wound.

The friend with whom he was staying, Mr Alfred Maston, has been arrested on suspicion. He is interested in the succession to the deceased's estates.

The murder has caused some sensation in Scotland.

The Daily News estimates that 400 Peers will vote against the Home Rule Bill, and 40 for it.

The House of Commons was packed to hear the debate on the third reading of the Home Rule Bill. The motion was carried by a majority of 34 amid frantic and prolonged cheering and counter cheers Mr Gladstone received a great ovation on his arrival at Whitehall.

A great crowd outside Parliament Buildings surrounded and repeatedly stopped Mr Gladstone's carriage. He was cheered wildly until he entered the House of Commons, where the members rose as one man.

The Home Rule Bill has been read a first time in the House of Lords.

Mr Jnstin McCarthy, in speaking on the third reading of the Home Rule Bill, welcomed the measure, though he said it was not absolutely final.

Messrs Chamberlain and Balfour delivered speedhes of unusual brilliancy, and expressed themselves confident that the British majority thoughout the country would reject the Bill. Mr Balfour declared that the insane action of the Goverment had done more than a hundred To»v Governments to demonscrate the necessity for the House of Lords.

Mr L Courtney's amendment for the rejection of the Home Rule Bill was negatived by 801 to 267.

Two of the Liberal members, Messrs Saunders and Bolton, voted for the amendment, while Messrs Wallace and Rathbone abstained from voting.

The Speaker declared that the Home Rule Bill had passed. When this was announced the Liberals rose and accorded Mr Gladstone a great ovation. On returning to his residence the Premier's carriage was escorted by thousands running and cheering and singing 1 United Ireland'

The Welsh members of the House of Commons have resolved to secede from the Liberal Party unless the Disestablishment Bill is passed next year. Owing to the cholera, immigrants have been prohibited from an-ivin

at Hull and Grimsby. Seven cases of cholera have been reported in Grimsby.

In the House of Commons Mr Gladstone said the Government approved of the British South Afrcan Chartered Company increasing their forces in Mashonaland. It is stated that Mr Cecil Rhodes has 1000 armed men ready for service. The Times' correspondent wires that M De Villers, French Envoy to Siam, has abandoned his violent attitude, and is no.v conducting negotiations quietly on the basis of the original ultimatumThe British gunboat Swift has been sent to Bangkok.