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AND THE LAND QUESTION. AMENDMENT DEFEATED. (Received Last Night, 10 5 o'clock.) LONDON, October 17. Speaking in the House of Commons, the Right Hon A. Birrell, Oliief Secretary for Ireland, declared that the completion of the Irish Land purchase Scheme was more important than Homo Rule. Two-thirds of the task had already been accomplished. Mr J. Redmond contested Mr Birrell' s statement. Mr W. O'Brien moved an amendment to omit land purchase from the Irish Parliament's purview, and also to prevent it, for the first'three years, legislating in Iconnecticfi with land, except for purchases for railways and public works. ; The amendment was negatived.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10714, 18 October 1912, Page 5
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113HOME RULE BILL Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10714, 18 October 1912, Page 5
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