IMPERIAL POLITICS.
THE FRANCHISE DEBATE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, January 20. The police have taken elaborate precautions against lawlessness following on the franchise debate. Members of the Cabinet are being closely guarded, as some of their lives have been threatened. Members on the front benches hold divided opinions regarding Sir Edward Grey's amendment to omit the word "male," and the vote will be left to the House absolutely.
NATIONALISATION OF MINES. London, January 20. Mr. Keir Hardie, speaking at Merthyr, said that in conjunction with the Miners' Federation the Labor Party would shortly embark on a strong agitation to nationalise mines.
THE DISESTABLISHMENT BILL. Received 22, 12.5 a.m. London, January 21. Mr. McKenna has promised to remodel clause 22, giving the disestablished church the same freedom as any free church, particularly in connection with the Deceased Wives' Sisters Act.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 208, 22 January 1913, Page 5
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139IMPERIAL POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 208, 22 January 1913, Page 5
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