British Politics
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). Per Press Association. LONDON, May 20. The Daily News states that the House of l.nrds rcjccticn of the Aliena '.Bill in the opening shot of a fierce and long awniu'.! battle for popular rights. Mr Bir-.-el! has induced Mr Asquith to generously :-übsid ; sc local authentic:? in erecting training colleges for teachers. Sir JL C. iiannerman received a deputation of Commoners comprising Messrs Secly, Macknrhr.s, Lcckmano, T. Russell and Dalxiel. regarding Chinese on tho Rand. Tho proceedings were secret, but it is understood thoy urged the Premier to forcibly repatriate ihe Chinese in batches, smce the proclamation was resultless. The Daily Chronicle states that this policy, if a dean sweep wore impossible, would create an economic crisis and inflict grave injury on tho innocent. They had better await the new Govern-' mem'a decision, which would probably decide on repatriation.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8193, 21 May 1906, Page 6
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