IRISH LAND BILL.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT). London, April 4. Earl Spencer, speaking at Skipton, stigmatised the Irish Land Purchase Bill as costly., cumbrous, and unworkable. , •':■ Lord Churchill has published a letter in the . Morning Post on the same subject, , denouncing it as monstrous to force the measure on an unwilling people.. He was' certain that repayment of the advances would be repudiated. : f ' '•'' April 6. In his letter to the Morning Post on ,the Irish Land Purchase Bill, Lord Randolph Churchill declares that' if it passes into law it will involve the loss ef £20,000,000, while the loss; entailed under the Ashbourne* Holdings Acty 1888, would, be only £9,000,000. , He considers the security to be given unworthy of trust, and that the scheme.'of Mr Gladstone is much superior to the one under consideration.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2767, 8 April 1890, Page 2
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133IRISH LAND BILL. Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2767, 8 April 1890, Page 2
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