CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.
London^
la the House of Commons, Sir William Harcourt, leader of the Liberal Party, moved 'the presentation of an address to the Queen, urging that Great Britain Bhould not employ force either Greece or Crete. The vote' is meant as one of censure on the Govern mant, although the Leader of the House previously refused to accept it as one of want of confidence unless made more direct. :
Mr Balfour, Leader of the House, aaid that Great Britain, by acting in conoert with the Powers, had done more for freedom and peace than wag otherwise possible. If the Opposition proposed a policy of isolation, the Government would offer facilities for debating the question. Sir W. Haroourt's motion was negatived by a majority of 161.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MH18970417.2.11
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Manawatu Herald, 17 April 1897, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
126CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS. Manawatu Herald, 17 April 1897, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in