REFORMS IN INDIA.
AN IMPORTANT DEBATE.
IN HOUSE OF LORDS.
INDIAN COUNCILS BILL.
Received March 5, 9.50 p.m.
, LONDON, March 5. debate in the House k T , , Councils Bill An important. 59 voteoi ' Lords oti m ifldia.. g resu. ' ted iri thS rejutfiofl b> . to 18 v ni avi s e three; the Gove*™*-®"*"* l '' & CrMfe «ff> executive co.' lmn ' ™ an y Province iitider a lieutei despite 1 Viscount Morley > *PJ?kaV as to the urgency of the meas. nre -' Lord Curzon, the Maquis of Lanedowne, and Lord of Swinford, opposed Viscoutfi Morley's scheme, though they were sympathetic towards the difficulties:of tie situation.
Lord Northcote, said the Bi.l would take the power from the British, representing one hundred million agriculturists, and give control to the councils of the middle class politicians representing insignificant minorities. . <
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3131, 6 March 1909, Page 5
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133REFORMS IN INDIA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3131, 6 March 1909, Page 5
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