THE HOUSE OF LORDS
AN ERA OF USURPATIONS.
SPEECH BY LORD SELBORNE,
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, April 27.
Lord Selborne, addressing the Liberal Union Club, said be would rather see the House of Lords abolished than reduced to a sham. The advent of socialism was impossible without civil war, but the were as near a revolution as possible under Parliamentary forms. A temporary and precarious majority in the House of Commons was threatening a great era of usurpation. Lord Lansdowne has given notice that he will introduce the Lords Reform Bill on May 8.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 288, 29 April 1911, Page 5
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94THE HOUSE OF LORDS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 288, 29 April 1911, Page 5
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