ENGLISH POLITICS.
(BY KLECTRIC TELEGRAPH. — COPYRIGHT.) Loxdox, Mray 25. In view of the general elections the Marquis of Salisbury has addressee) a meeting of 400 Tory electioneering agents. The Labour Electoral Congress is urging that the question of payment of members be made a test question at the forthcoming general elections. The division on the second read, ing of the Local Government Bill was taken in the largest House during thepresentsession. There were 27 Irish members absent during the discussion of the measure. Mr Gladstone denounced the Marquis of Salisbury's recent speech as tending to incite Ulster. The Hon. A. J. Balfour endorsed the views of the Premier. The result of the division on the second reading of the Irish Local Government Bill is encouraging Ministers to push the Bill through, and the general election may possibly be delayed till it has passed. London, May 26, The Provincial Tories are pressing ministers to proceed with the Irish Local Government Bill, but the Cabinet are undecided in the matter, a section of the members preferring to appeal to the country under the eclat of Tuesday's division on the Bill.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 3100, 28 May 1892, Page 3
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188ENGLISH POLITICS. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 3100, 28 May 1892, Page 3
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