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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 107, 9 May 1902, Page 2

The elevation of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Prime Minister of Canada, to the Peerage at the time of the approaching coronation will produce a curious result, St Wilfrid Laurier is a member of the House of Commons of the Dominion Pirliament, to which ha was first elected in 1871. The conferring upon him of a Peerage will not affect his status as a membsr of thrit Assembly, nnd the holdtr of a Peerage of the United Kingdom will accordingly sit in the Lower House of a colonial Legislature, Before the Sco'ch Union in 1707 several Scotch Poors, lio'ahl) ■ Lord F«lkland, had seats in the English House of Commons. IMafe the Irish Union Irish Peers were eligible for election to seats in the British House of Commons l , as ih;'yaie >ov e'igible for e'ect'on by British hut not by Irish cons'.i'usncies, a* d th-re ar at preset two ii'stunoM of the election of Peers of GreaS Britain to sea's in the Irish Hniisi of Commons. Worms undermine Children's Oo stifutiona Use WADE'S WORM FiGW 1 boxes.—Advt.