WASHING DIRTY LINEN.
■ BRITISH LIBERALS ATTACKED. . iJBT EIJSOTBIO TKIiHGBAPH— €OPYEiqHT.! e or}£j [Unitkd Press Association.] ' '{Received 30 a.in ) • London, February 19. Lord Lansdowne said there never . 'wis a more discreditable gamble on • the Stock Exchange than that connect:od with-AnieTican Marconis. No tribunal was mbre unsuitable for, investigation than the recent House of Commons committee. The House of Lords' committee would'be small and would include the judicial'Lords. ,It should "investigate the investment of £21,000 of party,funds in railway stock while the Government was seeking to terminate the coal strike. More light was desirable on the £70,000 subscribed to the party funds at Coronation time. Lord Crewe said the Government was not cqnvinced. that,, the, committee ?> would serve any useful purpose. There ," no objection to the 'motion, btft he • . waainbt prepafed to take the responsibility of appointing a committee. ; The motion was agreed to without division.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 43, 20 February 1914, Page 6
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144WASHING DIRTY LINEN. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 43, 20 February 1914, Page 6
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