BRITISH POLITICS.
MR GRIFFITH'S REFORM SCHEME. AUSTRALIAN STaTESMENS' VIEWS. A BRITISH CONSTITUTIONAL DISPUTE. Unitea Press Association— By Electric Telegraph Copyright. Received February 11, 8.5 a.m. LONDON, February 10. The Prime Minister (Right Hon. A. Deakin), in reply to the "Daily Mail's" enquiry for his opinion on Mr Griffith's proposal with reference o reform of the House of Lords, says he prefers not to criticise a scheme so vague. The Hon. A. Fisher, Leader of the Labour Party, and ex-Federal Premier, cabled—"l think any attempt to drag the Dominions into the Constitutional dispute between the Comrrons and the Lords is unstatesrnanlike mid mischievous^'
ANOTHER UNIVERSITY ELECTION. UNIONIST RErURNED. Received February 11, 8.40 a.m. LONDON, February 10. Following is the result cf the election for Edinburgh and St. Andrew's Universities:— Right Hon Sir R. Finlay, K.C , Unionist 5.205 Mr Simpson, Liberal 2.693 Unionist majorty 2.512 All the ele tion results are now to hand except that for Orkney and Shetland, which is a scattered island electorate.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9717, 12 February 1910, Page 5
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164BRITISH POLITICS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9717, 12 February 1910, Page 5
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