BRITISH POLITICS.
PER PRESS ASSOCIATION, London, April 30. Earl Sp .r cer has succeeded the 1 tf Earl of K.uiberley as leader of tho House of i ords. The flou-e of Commons debated tho Procedure Bill from 3 o'clock afternoon t • 5.40 this morning. Thar was mueh Nationalist obstruction, and the closure was many times applied. In the House of Commons Mr Austen ChamberLin said Mr Drake's cablegram with reference to penny postage in Australia required explanation. McßLvvliLe the postage rates "remained unaltered. The Earl of Londonderry, Postmaster-Gjrier.il, announces that postage to all places in Chins, where there are Bii'ieh po't, offices is reduced to a penny per halfounce. The Government estimates that to next March new taxation will realise .£76,025,000 and loans -6102,415,000.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 103, 2 May 1902, Page 3
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124BRITISH POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 103, 2 May 1902, Page 3
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