IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
PAYMENT OF COMMONERS DEFEATED. LONDON, May 13, In the House of Commons Mr Hentier son (Labour member for Durham) moved, and -Mr Penwick (liberal) member for Northumberland) seconded, u resolution in favour of tho payment of a stipend to Commoner* and returning olliccrs' expenses. Tho motion was negatived by 221 to 155. Sir Edward Orey (Liberal) supported the motion. • The Wight Hon. A. Gramup-Mur-ray (Secretary for Scotland) dwlar. Ed tho principle would lead to cot* ruption and strike a blow at free Voluntary service in Parliament, : * Mr Wilkie, speaking at a' ban<j ue t at Eltham on Thursday, eai4 h a was inclined to think that v irraat deal more business would ixj Oono in the Now Zealand Parliament, in leea time if the members wers paid.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 111, 14 May 1904, Page 2
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129IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 111, 14 May 1904, Page 2
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