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FIN A NCI AL RESOLUTI ON. DEBATE CONTIN UES. (Received Last Night, 10.50 o'clock.) LONDON, November 21. After tho application of the closure, tho report on the financial resolutions was carried by 317 votes to 195. The Hon A. J. Balfour condemned the vesting of power in an Exchequer Board, which would be able to establish protectionist duties, inconsistent with the independence of the British and Irish Chancellors of the Exchequer.
Sir Edward Carson challenged the Government to point to a single ad-
vantage that tho Irish would gain by the Bill. All the Government want-
<xl was to grant Homo Rule, bocau.se tlrey had to. Ireland would lose the power of borrowing under the -Imperial credit. Increased taxation, Jio said, was tlio koyiioto of the bill.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 22 November 1912, Page 5
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129HOME RULE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 22 November 1912, Page 5
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