IMPERIAL POLITICS.
THE HOUSE OF LORDS. . A FORMIDABLE OBSTACLE. ;By Cubic—Press Association—Copyrij-ht. London, March 12. ' The Premier, during the debate, on -Mr. Long's amendment to the Address-in-Re-ply, said that the Lords rejecting the Budget of !!!()!) had shattered tlie old 'constitutional arrangement. Everything sinc«i had met with (he inevitable result of their arbitrary anil revolutionary proceeding. The House of Lords was at present a serious and formidable obstacle :to Liberal legislation. The Parliament Act'left them much power they ought 'not to possess. He would welcome the day, which be hoped would be soon, when lie could submit a plan for making the House of Lords a. true and impartial judicial inthority. TARIFF REFORM. ' Received H. 12.5 a.m. London. March 1:!. I he 'Tariff Reform League's annual restates that the preference cause within the Empire, except in the United Kingdom, has dciinitely advanced.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 252, 14 March 1913, Page 5
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141IMPERIAL POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 252, 14 March 1913, Page 5
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