British Politics.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7876, 19 July 1905, Page 3

British Politics.

—* — I REDISTRIBUTION WITHDRAWN' (Received July 18, 9.13 p.m.) j LONDON, July 18. I The .Speaker of the House of Commons ruled that the rc-distritouiiuti resolutions must' be taken separately, and afterwards dealt with in Committee of the whole House. Mr Balfour thereupon Withdrew the resolutions, and announced that lie would proceed by Bill next session. j The Opposition are triumphant at , the Speaker's decision. (Received July 18, 10.12 p.m.) LONDON, July IM. | The Times considers it Was ridiculous for the Government to lightly embark on re-distribution without the obvious precaution of privately consulting the Speaker in regard to procedure, THE UNEMPLOYED HILL. Julv 18. 10 12 p.m.) London*. Juiy i*. The wives of 800 uneuiplo\«l as-M-mbled on the Thames EuJiankment and seat a deputation to Mi llsilfntir and Sir Henry- Campbell Hanncrman to urge the paseiu-; of the I ncmployi-d Kill. Uoth ge„tl.ji|i-n ncre sympathetic, and promised to do their utmost to pass the measure, which Mr llalfour is modifying .in the ho|ie <>f rendering it uncontent:olls.