BRITISH POLITICS.
A BYE-ELECTION. London, duly 17. •Mr. Uoelic (Liberal) lias been'elected member for Pembrokeshire in place of jUr. J. Wynford Philipps. The votini' was:— ° -Mr. Roche (Liberal) .. 3400 ill'. J. Lort-Williams ((.'.) .. 3280 At the general elections Air. I'liilipps (Liberal) defeated Ml/, Lort-W'ilMuml'* by 15880 to 2UO(i. USLNC THE "(HJILLOTIXU." Received 11), 4.15 p.m. London, July 18. In the House of Commons, a resolution for the use of the "guillotine" 11 the debate 011 the Licensing Bill was carried by 20!) to 8!). Mr. Balfour, referring to the excessive employment of the "guillotine," declared that between 1880 and 100.3 seven Bil's had been closured by compartments, while during tile two and a-half sessions of the present Government they had closured ten Bills. The Radical newspapers retort that it is six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 179, 20 July 1908, Page 2
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137BRITISH POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 179, 20 July 1908, Page 2
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