IMPERIAL POLITICS.
A DEBATABLE MEASURE. TITLES AND THE PARTY FUNDS. By Cable — Press Association—Copyright Received 3, 5.G p.m. London, May 2. A Bill authorising health resorts to advertise tiiemscJlvcs out of local rates was read a second time. Tho debate was so prolonged that Mr Robert Oaril complained that the. object was to obstruct Mr 0. S. Locker-Lampson's Bill, which was to follow. This enacts that if a Minister corruptly recommends the conferment of a title or honour, he shall lie. liable to imprisonment foj a term not exceeding two years, or a fine not exceeding £10()0, or both. Corruption consists of the payment or promise of money to the party funds. As the measure is highly controversial the Friday five o'clock rule stayed off the discussion.
ANOTHER TURN OF THE TAXATION SCREW. ' LLOYD GEORGE'S PROPOSALS. Received 3, 5.5 p.m. London, May 2. iir Lloyd-George says ho will find a large portion of the additional revenue required by tlhe extension of the supertax downwards, and "the graduated income tax. \
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 284, 4 May 1914, Page 5
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169IMPERIAL POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 284, 4 May 1914, Page 5
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