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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JULY 29 1911.
Tokyo, July 27.
A tremendous rainstorm
The "Morning Post": tho postponement of the delivery
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A special meeting of the Cabinet has been summoned at the House
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London, July 24, 7 a.m:
It is the intention of the Govern-
consider the situation in Morocco; the Lords amendments for a few
days.
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London, July 24, 10.46 pm. For the Stowards' Cup race (sis
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Lailon, July 28, 10.40 8.m. Beaumont s'arted from Bristuli
left Edinburgh at 3.38.
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London, July 27, 7:25am, ** The Earl of Rosebery, ox-
with the King at Buckingham Palace.
desconded upon Tokyo and the of the spooch is the rosult of a of Commons in the afternoon toment to postpone the rejection of furlongs), ran this aftornova aut 4,50, Vedrings at 4.52. Hamel | Prompier, has been in audiance vicinity, last nighat, causing land-disagreement in the committee as to the terms of tho resolution to slips, destruction of numerous houses, and the wreck or standing be submitted to the mcoting. cf many ships. ---In Tokyo alone, forty-eight
donths were reported.
London, July 27, 7.10 p.m. light Hon. 1. 11. Asquith, Prime Minister, has endorsod the declaration made by Right Hon. D. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to tusituation in Morocco, regarding the Government's determination to maintain British prostige.
Great Britain, the Premier said, was no party to the France-Gorman convorsations.
The Anglo-French Agreement!
There is a growing dislike to those of the Party who are show- ing the white flag, and who might be provoked to angry scones,
London, July 25, 330 pan. The organisers of the banquet to Lord Halsbury in reenguition of his services to the Unionist Party,' stato timt there will be present at the function one hundred Commonors, includ ing Mr. Auston Chamberlain..
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A strong letter from Mr. Joseph Chamberlain will be road.
London, July 25, 3.30 pan. - Lord Lansdowne husaildroseed
of 1904 might necessitale her in-aletter to his followers, requesting tervention in the matter.
ure in favour of his policy.
One hundred mid tea have signified assent.
Right Hon. A, J. Balfour, Oppo- sition leader, declared that people who imagined that British politic-
London, July 25, 3.30 pan. al differencea would fasilitato a
Many Unionist members of the policy which the country other- wise would reject, utterly mis-louse of Commons are signing took the temper of the British the momorial to the Premier, Mr. Asquith, regretting the personal discourtesy shown towards him
nation.
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The French Ambassador and the Austrian Ambassador have)
It appears to be confirmed that each visited the Foreign Office,
Sir Edward Grey, Foreign the (overnment are considering Minister, had an audience of one their line of action with a view to hour's duration with the King at the movements within the Uni- Buckingham Palace, alter having onist Party.
A bustling policy would pro- previously conferred with Mr Asquith, and Mr. Lloyd George.bably defeat its own ends,
London, July 24, 230 p,m.
The rainfall of yesterday even- ing brought to an end the twenty four days' drought which, had been experienced in the South England.
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Tondon, July 25, 4,40 p.m. Owing to a sovero cold, His Holiness Pope Loo has suspended all audiocesint the Vatican.
London, July 25, 2.10'a.nr. The Pelagic Sealing Treaty between Great Britain, the United States, Russia and Japan has been ratified at Washington.
London, July 24, 7.45 p.m.
The scene in the House of Com- mons was one of exceptional animation and excitement. Tho Honse was througel: The Pre mier, Mr. H, II, Asquith, ou onter- ing was greeted by Ministerialist cheers and the frantic waving of hundkerchiefs.
Mr. A. J. Balfour, Leader of the position, got an equal ovation.
London, July 5, 7.10 á.m. Tho seeno in the House of Commons last night was one of the stormiest over witnessed,
London, July 25,9.15 p.:
Goud at the table for twenty The death is announced of Sir: Mr. 11. H. Asquith, the Premier, William Tyrimo Power.
Loudon, July 25, 0.4 p.ru.mites and ossayed frequently The aviators Beaumont and 10 speak, but his voice was Mr. Balfourassured theGovern
in yosterday's scene, which, the Vetrines, in the race from Edin-rowned in frantic cries of Trai
for, ment of the patriotism of the Opomorial asserts, naust have been burgh, sia Surling and Cilasgow, position:
pro-arranged by a group of to Carlisle, finished neck and irreconcilablos.
nock, despite the fact al Vendrines losing his way at Glasgow.
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London, July 27, 7.10 p... The result of the rare for the Goodwood Cap was as under:~~
Kilbrony Martingale Yellow Slavo ......... 3 London, July 27,7.10 p.m. Two hundred and soventy-six Pcors have intimated their willing- ness to support Lord ausdowno in his attitude towards the Parlin- mont Bill, as against the House of Lords extremists.
London,July 27, 7.10 pan.
london, July 25, 3.30pm, In a Cirt Circular it is an- nounced that His Majesty the King has postponed his visit, to Goodwood owing to the political crisis.
London; -July 25, 2.40a.m. In the House of Commons at question time, Mr. II. II. Asquith,
Valoutine, the English nere- naut, met with an accident after loaving Stirling.
Everywhere along the route, onormous crowds witnessed the
light of the airships.
London, July 25, 140 pau- Hobbs and Strudwick have
"Dictator. Reimond" and Divide, divide," and cheers.
The Speaker ropeatedly intor- vened, but with small success,
Ultimately Mr. Asquith bega" reciting the history of the Bill."
When he mentioned tho death of King Edward, there were vehement shouts of "Who killed him? You did.".
Goodwood, the following were the probable starters and jockoya:-- Golden Ital, F. Temploman. Mercutio, Trigg. Hallaton, Saxby, Poor Boy, Maher, William Rex, Donoghue. Sunningdale, F. Wootton, Prince Sau, Mun-so: Runnymede, Rickaby. Lovanger, William Griggs, Saint Anton, Watis, Falaiso II, Whalley. Groot Surprise, Duller. Borrow, Martin. Braxtod, Winter, Mount Folix, Ringstead, Quadi Halla, Caldor. Vesta, Bowley,
·Saint Mac, Longhurst. Jockeys have not yet been solocted for Spanish Prince and Romney.
London, July 24, 6,55 pun. The botting in the Stowards 9 to 1 against Mercutio and Oup is as follows:- Borrow.
10 to 1 Poor Boy.
100 to 9 Runnymede.
100 to 8 Sunningdale, Roninoy and Groat Surprise.
100 to 7 Vosta.
London, July 24, 2.20 aan. Bombay messages say that the weakness and intermittent characs ter of the monsoon is causing increasing anxiety every where.
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London, July 20, 11.40 a.m. The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, Lenderof the Opposition, in a letter addressed to Lord Nowton, dwolls upon the danger created by the Parliament Bi
The right hon. gentlemen coun- sels Unionists not to quarrel ovor tho pr. veduro within the Nonso af Lords but to prepare for a great struggle outside.
The campaign, he says, as only just begin, and unity and discipline are essential to ultimate victory.
London, July 28, 1.55 pan.
The inspired Gorman journal, tho "Koolnische Zeitung," states hat the question of compensations to Carmany for not opposing French proeedings in Morocco is no longer a colonial question, but question of power which must bo decided in Europe.
London, July 26, 1:56 pm: A Plymouth message to the Western Morning Nows" anys that the Atlantic Battleship Flest and the Fifth Chor Squadron, which are prosently at Cromarty (and should'hiva sailed for Nor- way at no into-day, havo rscaived orders from the 'Admiralty to ro- turn to Portsmouth.
London, July 26, 10.10 a.m. .** Tho Times,” in an article on the sabject, expresses the trust that Mr. Balfour's louer will pro
It is boliovod that this ordor foundly modify the eloquenes of the speakers at the coming Party | has been, issed in consequenco. banquet to Lord Halsbury. | of the latest phase of the situation ›
Lord Milner, Lord Selbourne, in Morocco. Mr. Austen Chamberlain and the l London, July 27, 7.25 a.m. other (says "The Tinos") must realise it they have no power except the power to damage the Party.
London, July 28, 9.45 a.m. Mr. Balfour's lotter is of a most omphatic character.
He says:-"With Lord Lang
stand; with Lord lowne 1 Lansdowne I am ready if nood be
to fall.
"Is there," ho asks, "anything worthy to be called lighting in the friends of couro recominonded by burg who are canvassing against Lord Lansdowno?
"Is it hernic wo fail to see that
Router's correspondent states that the abandonment of the Ditish Atlantic Floet's visit to Norway is is no way connected with the situation in Morixeo, but is due to a change in the programmo at home,
No now betor has superveno Yosterday's conferences were due to a desire on the part of the Ministers to hear orally from Sir Francis Bertio, the British Minister at Paris, the French view
of the situation.
Groat Britain adheres to the Statomont made by the Promier Right Hon. I. 1. Asquith) on the 6th instant, and is convinced
Moroven that Franco necopts will not be prejudicial to England,
the Premior, received an ovation. Jaccepted the invitation of the such intorruptions that he had to Review of Reviews," said that requires the exercise of,&By | 104 any settlonont outside of
Loud Hugh Cecil, who was pro- Marylebone Cricket Club to play minont in what the Liberals dos in the English XI. ogniust
tralia. cribe us yesterday's "Bugbligan-
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London, July 24, 6.50 p.in. The Hon. Andrew Fisher, Prime Minister of Australia, in thecourso Mr. Asquith continued, uail of an interview published in the
ruthisspecchi short, merely declar the so-called British Empiro is using that unless the House of Lords aut an Empire.
passed the Bill with only suel "Wo are," he continued, "a very alterations as did not interfere tucs association of five nations, with their principles, the Cover each independent of each othor, ment would invoke the preroga-although for the time being in tive of the Crown. This declara-fraternal co-operative union with tion was greeted with cries of the others, but only on the con- "Shame."
Jition that if at any moment, Mr. A. J. Balfour followed, for any cause, we decide to ter- expressing regret frankly that the {minate the connection, no one Premier had not been given a can say usaay," hearing.
Frouch Lieutenant Connonu,im, atiompted to put a supplc-| Douglas has also accepted alins Andre Beaumont, who won mentary question, but his voice|ple. the "Daily Mail" prizeof £10,000 was drowned inshouts of "Divitle" Lowdon, July 25, 9.45 pan. in the aviation race of 1,010 miles, and Bottontot."
Notts won by an i mings and afterwards visited King George at
our runs. Buckingham Palace.
Warwickshire won by seven wickets.
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London, July 25, 9.40a.m. Constantinople mossages stato that during the conflagration in
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A wrangle ensued, in the course fof which Mr. Asquith characteris
ed another member's question as Finsolent.
Ultimately, the House went into Committee of Supply.
It was noteworthy that Mr. F. servative Party, left the Front Bench for the next and that Lord Hugh Cecil was below the Gang way.
Toulon, July 25, 145 pan. Additional probables for the race for the Stewards Cup at Goulwood aro:--
Uncle Pat. Bobbin II.
London, July 25, 8 p.m. Prince San will be ridden by London, July 25, 0.45 pum. Fox, Levanger by O'Neill, Bobbit The arrangements for the Party, by Robbins, Amat Serprise the ity, bluejackets from the dinner to be given to Lord Hals by tingstead, Romney by Sharpe, Mount Felix by Huxley, and English, the Gernun, the French bury have been completed. and the Italian guardships, with
Quida Halfa Try Stokes. pumps, were most active in fight ing the flames and in assisting in the work of rescue.
The Balata quarter, which is mostly Jowish, has been destroyed, London, July 25, 9.10. s.m. A telegram from Buenos Ayres slates that Argentina and Vene- zuola have signed the Arbitration Troaty.
London, July 25, 1.40 a.m. A message from Ottawa in- timates that in the House of Commons Sir Wilfrid Laurior,
It is announced that upwards of one mudred and fifty Peers ani ne hundred Commoners will
attenti.
The names of the Duke of Northumberland and of Lord Milnor are included in the tonal list.
London, July 20, 3.30 p.m. The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, the Leader of the Opposition, in his spooch to City Conservatives, said he thought the majority of the Lords should support Lord Lans downo.
London, July 25, 8 pan St. Anton was scratched ot
1253 p.m. to-day, also Uncle Pat an Spanish Prince.
London, July 26, 2,10 am. The result of the race for thei Stowards' Cup at Goodwood was as follows:-
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Mr. Balfour wont on to say that the heat shown upon this occasion was exensable but the excess was to la deprecated.
"There is no necessity for us to my that we will or will not take part in England's wars.”
#1 wa were threatened," he continued, "wo should have to
military virtuo?"
London, July 26, 0.45 a.m. A better feeling is evident in the columns of the Conservative Pross, which announces that the Habsbury dinner is in no way intouded as antagonistic to alt.
four or Lord Lansdowno. The "Standard," which hitherto has been reenleitrant, says that it is better to follow the Unionist leadors' possible orroneous strategy than to render that strategy ineffectual by insubor dination and want of discipline.
The Daily Mail" declares dst it would be sheer folly for
The Government at one stroko,decido whether to dofond our-the Unionists to disregard Mr. if they missed the prerogative of selves or whether, if we thought Balfour's definite lead.
The Morning Post" adheres the Crown, destroyed the inde-the war just and England's pendence of the Second Chamber enemy right, we should haul down to its former views but ridicules and arrogated to themselves pow-the Union Jack, hoist, our own the idea of a Party split. ers possessed by no Republican flag, and start on 'our own." dictator.
of the House.
The Sydney daily newspapers Sir Edward Grey Foreign ananimously deplore and re- Secretary, moved thend jourtinent pudiate the Promier's statements, which they declare to be a gress misrepresentation of the Austra liun spirit and a perversion of his oflice.
Mr. P. E. Smith (Conservative) then' rose, but his voice was drowned by the shouts of the Ministerialists.
Thereupon the Speaker aus- pended the sitting.
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London, July 26, 8.15 am. There was an outbreak of riot ing amongst the coal miners of
London, July 26, 9.45 a.. At a meeting of the City Conservative Association yoster- lay, a voto of confidence in Mr. Balfour was passed.
Lomton, July 26, 9.45 a.m. A meeting was hold yesterday of the Unionist members of the House of Commons to protest against the treatment meted out to the Premier on the occasion of his speech on the Parliament Bill, The meeting was invaded by Stone-throwing was indulgedaninvite mombers and, after in and there were baton dirges much recrimination, it broke up! by the police.
without rosult.:
It is not expected that the dishonda Valley yesterday evening. cussion of the Lords' amondmoats will be resumod for several days, but it is expected that the interval will be utilized for negotiations.
Braxted... Great Surprise Mercutio...... Ninotcon rau. Bruxted won by three-quarters of a length, and one length separated second and third, The field got away to a good the Prime Minister of Canada, The real character of the peril.
At the half distance, announced that whilst the Govern- he added, was obscured by the start. ment in Englund had ordered clouds of controversy. There was Braxted led from Mercutio, Run- proparations for
Mr. General no resemblance between a Peer nyde and Great Surprise, and Election, he was confident that the proposing a vote to restore the won easily. vordict of the olectorate would be Lords' amondmounts and a soldier in favour of the Reciprocity dying at his post. Treaty as between Canada and the United States.
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London July 28, 7.30 a.m. Lord St. Aldwyn had an audi- enco in the afternoon with Mr. Balfour which was followed by longiliy interview with Lord Lansdowne,
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The bolting was 25 to 1 against Braxted, 10 to 1 Great Surprise, and 6 to 1 Moreutio.
London, July 25, 8,55 n.m.
Asquith's interrupted speech has been communicated to the Press. In his prepared speech the Premier criticised the Lords' mendments in detail and said London, July 24, 7 n.m. hattakon us a whole they amount Lord Curzon, in a lotter bod to a rojection of the Bill and "The Times," defonds, at length, a fat nogation of the decision the policy of not forcing a crea-of the wountry,
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Several persons were injured, Military troops cleared the hillsides and dispersed theriotore,
London, July 27, 3.30 a.m. The company at the Party! dinner given to Lord Halsbury to-night include some of the most prominent Unionists in both Houses..
His Lordship in the course of a meat fighting speech, declaring for no surrender, stated that a division in the Party could solely result upon the creation of new Poors.
London, July 26, 6.25 p.m. The probable starters and jockeys in the race for the Good- Wood Cup, two and a half miles
be run this afternoon) are as follows:-
Royal Halm, Earl, Kilbrony, Walter or Griggs. Yellow Slavo, Maher. St. Crispin, H. Jones, Martingale T., Martin. Bryony Huxley.
Landon, July 26, 6.45 pan. The rucsfor the Goodwood Plate
resulted as follows:-
Ignition Pillo
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Cardinal Beaufort... Six rap Ignition won by four length. There wore six lengthim between second and third,
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The botting was as under :- 40 to 1 against Ignition. 5 to 4 on Pollo.
4 to 1 against Cardinal Boan.
London, July 26, 6.45
p.nu.
Apponded are the Intest results the County Cricket matches Yorkshire beu Sussox by 281
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Essex scored a draw.
Middlesex beat Worrestershiro by 10 wickets.
Surrey beat Derbyshire by an innings and 214 runs.
Lowlas, July 27, 3.30 a.m.- Warnerand Smith of Warwick-
sito Java necopied invitations take places in the English Cricket X, going to Australiu.
Lonton, July 27, 910 a.m. At the dinner given to Lord Halsbury in recognition of hister-
Commonors who were "A
Tho banquot was of the most enthusiastic order, the guests fre- quantly rising and cheering the poukers, who wore unanimous in protesting their loyalty to the Party leaders.
London, July 26, 8.15 a.m. Beaumont and Vodrines, the two loading competitors in the
Among the latest adherents who aviation circuit race, have arrived at Bristol after a most exciting ended wore Lord Waldograve, London, July 25,3.20 p.m.
Viscount Churchill, the Unionist race from Edinburgh.
Vedrinos was The Liboral papers denounce
only twenty Whips, Lord Roberts, Lord Win-vices to the Unionist Party, no list of the names of those present was the display made by the Unionists
minutos behind Beaumont, al-chester, and Lord Plymouth. in the House of Commons on the
tion of Poors, und appeals to those In justification, the Govorn-though, he landed by mistake Lori Selbourne, in proposing iven to the Press.
Tie "Morning Poat":
"publishes occasionof the final debate on the London, July 25, 3.30 p.m.
differing from his views to placement would have to resort to the hilt a mile off the aerodrome, thus the toast of Lord Halsbury'shealth,
read a telegram from the light the names of thirty-one fears and Parliament Bill as "impotent At the Bisley Rifle Meeting, the the true interests of the country, rerogative of the Crown agcon losing mother hour.
forty imbecility.'
King's Prize was won by Clifford, above immediate l'arty consider stitutional. He quoted the pre- The British competitors, Valon- Hon. Josepli Chamberlain heartily The comments of the Con-of Canada, within secrð of 310. ations.
colent of 1832, detailing the tins and smel, arrived at Glas supporting the policy of thomongat the company of four
hundred present. servative Press are taken as in- London, July 25,3.30 p.m. He expresses the belief that the history thereof in order to show gow and Edinburgh respectively Unionist Party. dicative of a Party split.
A Toleran messago states that country has only to soo the Bill its identity with the present yesterday evening
London, July 20, 9.35 p.m. Tho
the the Majliss has voted for the in operation for a few years procedure. "Morning lost," "Standard" and the "Daily Mail" removal of the Premier Sipahdr in order to bo convinced of its "I need hardly say," the Pre- Beaumont won the aviation sonsider that Mr. Asquith's re-from the Cabinet.
arbitrariness and injustice.
nier usant to announce, "that prize of £10,000 offered by the coption in the House of Commons A number of reactionaries have
"If the now Poors are croated," we do not desire the Roys Daily Bail," completing the will be rogarded as ano of boen arrosted.
continues his Lordship, "wo pre-prerogative to bo exercised distance of 1010 miles in 22 hours "shameless and unexampled [ London, July, 25, 3:30 p.m. vant this by substituting ma-and wo trust that tho neces-and 28 minutes. violonce
The governmentally inspired chinery infinitely more dangerusity for it may be avoided. Thero He showed amazing skill and throughout thir The "Daily Telegraph" says pipers in Borlin are now most and more despotic. Wo expedite can be nothing derogatory or endurancs that "it was a case of shoor bitter in their denouncement of and render certain Home Rule lumiliating to a great Party in journey.
They were in a spirit of com brutality, sonseless and insolent, the speech of the Right Hon. D. and Disostablishment and gratuit-admitting dofont. Nobody aske On Landing at Broadlagde, the to speak,
"The interruptions wore simply Lloyd Georgo, Chancellor of the ously increase the Government's that they should accept the defeat spectators carried him shoulder His Lordship, after a vohement plete loyalty with Mr. Balfour and His Lord Lansdowne, but were ров disgusting.
Exchequer, which they desoriho power for mischief."
as final. They have only to con-high an I gave himagrostovation. reception, appealed to Such an exhibition of political as an inadmisssible interference Ile denies that the creation of vince our countrymen that they Vedrings, who finished in the llenguas torsist the Parliament 50ssed of the determination to assist them in the more decided unwisdom on the part of the ex-with the negotiations of which now Peere would listen reform, are right and wit are wrong and time of 25 hours and 24 minutos, Hil to the and.
London, July 27, 7.25 am. and more gallant course of dis“ tremists ought to lead to a speedy the nature cannot be known. as the whole Party machinery in can repeal the Bill, believing that also gotmostenthusiastic ovations collapse, whatever influence they Advice in the form of a threat, both Houses would be oxorcised the chances of satisfactory issue from the crowds at Exotar, Salis- Somo of the Unionist papers cussing the Parliament Bill when
bury and Brighton. they declero, cannot be tolerated.to perpetuate conditions sond- may thereby be improved."
anticipato that. Mr. Balfour and the House of Commons returned might possess."
Landon, July 26, 7.10 c.m. vantageous to the Radicals.
The Premier said in conclusion The last stages of the race wore Ford Lansdowne will resign their it to the Lords.
Lord Halsbury's remarks re There are ramours that the Finally the creation of Poors that he did not propose that day attended with the utmost excite-compactive loadorships of the Party situation in Morocco is becoming would drag the Throne into to ask the flouse to take any ae-ment and Vedrines was congruin tho House of Commons and the garding the possibility olimporch -
Flanso of Lords respectively, if the ment for advising the King, postponed an important speech acute. Also there is a talk of Party politics and inevitably, tion with regard to the Lerila tulated on his gallant effort. which he was to deliver to the Gorme y mobilising four hundred | however wrongly, cause resent amendments but would move the The next competitors in the Party rejects their advice regard-areate new l'ears was frantically
clivered. City Conservativou to-day, thousand reservists.
ment against the Crown. indjournment of the debato. Iravo kavojust quitted Glasgowing the Parliament Bill.
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The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour.
Toader of the Opposition, has
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When that issue was past, the Party would close their ranks.
Lord Halsbury, the guest of the evening, gut an ovation on rising
Lord Salisbury remarked that he would ra lor cut off his land than minister to the fall of Lord Lansdowne,