BRITISH POLITICS
OXFORD UNIVERSITY SEAT. By Gable.— Pres.. Association.—Copyright ~ , London, August 15. Dr. Arthur Evans, Tariff Reformer, and a distinguished archaeologist, has agreed to oppose Lord Hugh Cecil, who promised to stand for Oxford University upon hearing of the Rt. Hon. J. tl. Talbot's impending resignation.
RECEPTION OF THE BUDGET. London, August 15. Mr. As<quith, Premier, speaking at Bletchley, said "we had no conception of the splendid character of the reception that awaited the Budget. No protests had been received from the working m cn or the middle classes." Lord Jlonson declined to attend a Liberal demonstration at Barton-on-thc-Huinber, on the ground that the Budget was socialistic in principle and antagonistic to Liberalism. ]f passed it would prove highly detrimental to the great financial and commercial (interests of the country.
A MEETING OF PROTEST. CHEERS GIVEXFOR MINISTERS. Received August 1(1, 10.20 p.m. London, August ' lfi. .Fifteen thousand peopl c attended the Budget Protest League's demonstration at Manchester. Mr. Joyaison Hicks was constantly interrupted. Clieer after cheer was given for Mr Lloyd-Georg e and Mr. Winston Churchill' A protest resolution was defeated large-
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 175, 17 August 1909, Page 2
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