In The Course Of The Debate In The Lords, Lord
Courtney regretted that the scheme of proportional representation was rejected by the Government on the ground that the people of the Transvaal were opposed to it. Though the......
The Debate On The Second Reading Of The Education Bill
in the House of Lords was opened on Wednesday by Lord Crewe. The chief speech of the debate, however, was from the Archbishop of Canterbury, who dealt with the measure in a tone......
On Tuesday The Transvaal Constitution Was Outlined In...
of Parliament. The principle of" One vote one value" is accepted, and the electoral division is to be based on voters, not on population. The suffrage is to be given to all......
We Have Dealt With The Question Of The Constitution At
length elsewhere, and will only say here that we cannot con- ceal our anxiety as to whether the Government have in effect secured that British supremacy which is our due, not......
After Mr. Balfour Bad Put The Case Of The Official
Opposi. tion with his usual Parliamentary skill, Mr. Birrell closed the debate in a speech of remarkable power. He dwelt with pride upon the fact that "the main object and the......
In The House Of Commons, After Mr. Winston Churchill Had
expounded the policy of the Government in a speech of remarkable clearness and vigour, a somewhat heated and angry 'debate took place, ending in a speech of unusual vehemence......
The Archbishop In The Later Part Of His Speech Took
the case of Huddersfield to show that it was possible for a local authority to do away with religious education. The rules of the local authority there set forth that "in the......
The Education Bill Was Read A Third Time In The
House of Commons on Monday. The three most notable speeches of the debate were those by Mr. Redmond, Mr. Perks, and Mr. Birrell. Mr. Redmond complained that he and the Irish......
Previous page
