BRITISH POLITICS.
THE SCOTLAND LAND BILL. Received March 26, 9.28 a.m. LONDON, Maroh 25." The Times condemns the Bill. It declares that such » campaign against private property will kill the Fen system of tenure in Scoland. The object of the Bill is to deprive owners of the unearned inorement, yet the actual effect, acording to The Times, will be to tax people who do not onjoy the inorement, and leave untaxed those who do. VACCINATION OF SCHOOL TEACHERS. Reoeived March 26. 8.53 p.m. LONDON. Maroh 26. Mr Augustine Birrell, President of the Board of Education, declines to relax the Board of Education rule in regard to the vaccination of those entering the teaching profession. THE MEKCHANT SHIPPING BILL. CKLTICISED BY MR CHAMBERLAIN. Received Maroh 27, '11.54; p.m. LONDON, Maroh 26. Mr Chamberlain, in a letter, considers as wholly inadequate the provision in *he Merchant Shipping Bill requiring a limited knowledge of English on the part of foreigners as a condition of employment. The Legislature should invest a stated proportion of British seamen I in every British ship.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8105, 27 March 1906, Page 5
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177BRITISH POLITICS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8105, 27 March 1906, Page 5
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