WELSN DISESTABLISHMENT.
PERSONAL!'! iKS IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. THE CECILS GET ANGRY. (By Electric ToTograpfi.—Copyright.) C United Press Association.) (Received, 27, 8.5 a.in.) London, April 20. 1 jic Welsh Disestablishment Bill was read a first time by 331 to 253. Mr Harwood voted with the Opposition, and 08 Nationalists supported the Government. Hr Lloyd-George said the wrung Wales felt was England imposing their church as an exponent of Welsh spiritual life. Ho aroused Oppositionists anger by stating that two-thirds of the church’s property since the Rotormation went to laymen to bribe them to sell their faith. Those enjoying endowments to-day called himself a thief because he tried to take a halfpenny in the pound. Lord Robert Cecil interjected: Tin's is not Lirnehouse., Mr Lloyd-George: I thought I should get home. Lord Hugh Cecil; The suggestion that my family received church land is offensive and untrue. MOTION FOR REJECTION. (Received 27, 9.10 a.m.) London, April 2G. Mr Harwood, Liberal, gave notice to move the rejection of the .Disestablishment Bill.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 1, 27 April 1912, Page 5
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169WELSN DISESTABLISHMENT. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 1, 27 April 1912, Page 5
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