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MR. ASQUiTH'S CAMPAIGN.
A DEFENCE OF LIBERALISM. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyrleht. Received Feb, 9. 8.5 p.m. London, Feb. 0. Replying to Lord Haklane's opinion that the Liberal Party is passing, and its future lies with Labor, Mr. Asquith is reported to have replied: "What nonsense. The Liberal Party was never so vigorous since the war ended." Lady Bonham Carter continues to bo one of her father's best assets. She told a women's meeting that without Liberalism they would be between "the Coalition devil and the Labor deep sea."— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT. FORECAST OF THE KING'S SPEECH. Received Feb. 9, 9.50 p.m. t London, Feb. 0. The Prince of Wales accompanies Their Majesties to the opening of Parliament on the 10th inst. The King's Speech emphasises the importance of the financial problem; also the Irish Home Rule Bill, unemployment insurance, the coal policy, and import restrictions. The Daily Express predicts an income of under £250 will be exempt from taxation. The Government will obtain substantial revenue by a sliding scale and the limitation of profits in industries.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 February 1920, Page 5
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