IMPERIAL POLITICS.
THE DISESTABLISHMENT BILL
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The Disestablishment Bill was read a third time in the House of Commons. An amendment for its rejection was negatived by 347 vote® to 244.
COMPETITIONS IN NEWSPAPERS. Lord Loreburn has introduced a Bill ) prohibit prize competitions in newspapers entailing the payment of an entrance fee. THE EIGHT HOURS DAY. Owing to the small interest mani--1 fected in the National ballot on the question of eight hours for all industries, the Parliamentary committee of the Trade Unions’ Congress abandoned the national movement,
and will leave each federation to act separately.
PARTY DISSATISFACTION
The Independent Nationalists are dissatisfied with Mr Lloyd George’s Dulwich references to Irish land purchase, and resolved not to support the Government until the Bill was produced, and an assurance given that it would he proceeded with. The Independents refrained from voting on the Disestablishment Bill
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 55, 10 July 1913, Page 5
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156IMPERIAL POLITICS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 55, 10 July 1913, Page 5
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