BRITISH POLITICS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 137, 1 July 1901, Page 3

BRITISH POLITICS.

THE EDUCATION QUESTION. PES PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received 29, 10 47 p m. London, June 26. In the House of Commons Mr. B»l----,four sttted that owing to the critical attitude of the Opposition towards the measure the Education 811 would be withdrawn this session. The Government would introduce a single cliuse measure dealing with the emergency crea'ed by the CLck<!iton judgment by am-g contr-1 of secondary fducat : on o 1 cal au'ho-Hies irstead of S hint Uo.rJs. Thjjuilsm n! r-fened to w s given by the Qirin's B icch to the Sect that S hool Boards could not pay from ere School B aid ia*e for science and art t>ac' iog 10 schrols or elementary teaching in evening schools to p wens mere than 16£ years of age, THE ARMY BILL. Received 30, 4.42 p.m. London June 29. In the House of Lii ds the deb ite on the Army Bill i evealed offici.il anxiety as to whethir, in future, rrcruitini would be sufficieniy attractive to supply the needs. The new reform scheme of Lord Wolseliy advocates inw eased pay aod the abolition of the reduction from soldieis' pay for food acd clothing. DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER BILL. Received 30, 4.42 a.m. London, June 29. In the House of Commons Mr. Balfour", replying to a TJnionis'! memorial, raid the Deceased Wife's Sister Bill was a controversial mea a ure, and he would be unabie to grant special facilities asked for in connection the'ewitb.