IMPERIAL POLITICS.
THE DISESTABLISHMENT BILL. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, June 17. Lord Hugh Cecil moved the rejection of the Disestablishment Bill. The debate was adjourned. BILL READ A SECOND TIME. Received 10, 5.5 p.m. London, June 18. The Welsh Disestablishment Bill was read a second time.by 357 to 258. THE LEICESTER ELECTION. London, June 17. At the by-election for Leicester, due to the retirement of Captain CrawshayWilliams, Mr. Stewart is the Liberal candidate, Mr. A. M. Wilshire the Unionist, and Mr. Banton the Labor candidate. SAILING CLOSE TO THE WIND. London, June 17. Mr. Crawshay Williams, who resigned his seat owing to divorce proceedings, publishes a remarkable letter in the Leicester Mail, in reply to criticisms accusing him of hypocrisy, and denouncing him as a politician who inveighed against monopolists and white-slave traders, while he interfered with another man's wife. Captain Williams declares that politicians are only concerned with national rectitude, and resents the idea that private morality jn certain cases should affect a. man's public capacity. ,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 16, 19 June 1913, Page 5
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167IMPERIAL POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 16, 19 June 1913, Page 5
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