BRITISH POLITICS.
THE BTJD&ET PROPOSALS. "BAD, UNJUST, AND OPPRESSIVE." NATIONALIST VIEWS. United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright. Received June 11, 8.15 a.m. LONDON, June 10. Mr John Redmond, Leader of the Irish Nationalists, in the debate on the Finance Bill, said the Budget proposals were bad, unjust and oppressive. Old age pensions, he declared, were certainly a benefit to Ireland to the extent of two and ahalf millions, but he maintained that the money could have been spent witn greater benefit to Ireland by increasing transport facilities and promoting the gensral development of the country. The Nationalists have decided to vote against the second reading of the Bill.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3213, 12 June 1909, Page 5
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109BRITISH POLITICS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3213, 12 June 1909, Page 5
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