IMPERIAL POLITICS.
London, Sept. 22. During the Rebate on the question of appointing an Indian Commission of Enquiry General Chesnesy, M.P. for Oxford, said thai the Indian farmers were almost destitute; and ridiculed the proposal for a commission. Sir W. Wedderburn supported the proposal. He said that 40,000,000 of people were subsisting on one meal a day. Sir W. V. Harcourt said that to appoint a Royal Commission to enquire into the condition of India would embarrass the Government, and that they declined to appoint it. The House of Commons ha 3 adjourned, and will re-assemble on November 2nd.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2560, 26 September 1893, Page 1
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99IMPERIAL POLITICS. Temuka Leader, Issue 2560, 26 September 1893, Page 1
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