BRITISH POLITICS.
HOUSING OP WORKING CLASSES BILL. Reoeived April 30, 9.54 a.m. | LONDON April 29. | The Housing of Working Classes ! Bill provides that rural, councils | shall erect cottages," with three ' aores of land attached, repayment to be made within eighty years at 2)4 per cent. After the Bill was read a second time, it was referred to a Select Committee. Mr Burns, President of the Local Government Board, said he hoped , to utilise the Bill as the nucleus of a comprehensive Bill in 1907. THE EDUCATION BILL. Hg , MS CHAMBERLAIN'S VIEWS. Reoeived April 30, 11.37 p.m. LONDON, April 30. Mr J. Chamberlain, writing as a correspondent, said that the Unionists unanimously opposed the religious provisions of the Education Bill which transferred the dissenters' grievanbe in an exaggerated form from their shoulders to every other sect. The State should either provide secular education alone, giving to all denominations facilities for religious instruction, or provide religious education for all according to the parents wish. Personally, he preferred the former.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8129, 1 May 1906, Page 5
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