BRITISH POLITICS.
DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER)/ BILL. London, August 22. The House Lords by 111 votes to 70 read a second time 'the Deceased's Wife's Sister Bill. Seventeen bUhops voted with the minority. The Archbishop of Canterbury insisted that there was no popular demand for the Bill. Lord James of Hereford and Lord Loreburn supported the measure. EVICTED TENANTS BILL. London, August 21. The House of Commons sat all night discussing the Irish Evicted Tenants Bill. The House disagreed with several of tho amendments made by the House of Lords—notably that limiting to 2000 the number of evicted tenants to be reinstated. The Government agreed to an amende [numt that the provisions of the Bill i relating to compulsory acquisition of [land and the determination of present i tenancies to make room for the evicted tenants should not oome into operation for four years, instead of three.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 23 August 1907, Page 2
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146BRITISH POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 23 August 1907, Page 2
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