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Some Past Chapters of Leadership.
file of the party that their choice. A huge structure planned to Viscount Grey's position in the should be Sir H. Campbell-Ban-rival Olympia in spaciousness, but counsels of the Independent Liberman, he being then persons with new additional features, will erals has recently been discass-gratissima with all sections of the shortly be added to London's
places of entertainment. ed, and is gain brought to the then Opposition.
Mr. Asquith's habitual reserve force by his speech in the House
Negotiations, which bad been proceeding for some time, were only concluded three days ago by a syndicate which includes seveni well-known names.
Over a million pounds has been of Lords aswell as by Mr. Lloyd was against him, though he had paid for the site alone, which George's reference to his enthu-support in some of the provincial is near Central London, and ac- siasm for House of Lords raform, centres. Sir Edward Grey, who commodation will be provided for
had some support in official cir-absat 3,000 people. writes Mr. A. P. Nicholson, political correspondent of the ties, was set aside on account of
his age--he was then 36-and his Daily Chronicle.
From the point of view of Lib-comparative lack of experience. Jerals of all sections, Lord Grey **DEATH AND DAMNATION."
is in the wrong House for al leader in the van of Liberalism, | With regard to Lord Grey's though he himself has taken in opinions on House of Lords re- the past a different view of the form, his "Death and damna
tion" speech was made in March position of Liberal chief in the
1910. During the first Geaaral Lords.
In the syndicate are an English- man, an Argentine millionaire, and Mr. J. Ring, an American, reputed to be a millionaire.
"SECRET" SITE.
When Sir Henry Campbell-Election of 1910 he had been the
Mr. C. B. Cochran, the well- Banner-man
was forming his only Minister to advocate Lords Governmeal in December. 1903, raform "in the constituencies.known theatrical manager, has definitely accepted the post Sir Edward Grey. (as he then After that election he was prom- was), with some of his friends, inent among those who were of managing director to thu tried to pervade "C-B." to go at known as the Reform Ministers, syndicate, be informed a Daily once to the House of Lords as who wished to link to the aboli. Chronicle representative.
tion of the veto the reconstitution I am not at liberty to disclose the head of the Government
Sir Edward Grey, failing in this of the Second Chamber. These the exact whereshouts of the site, attempt, then refused to take Ministers included also Lord but Imay say that it is extremely office in the new Government, Crewe, Mr. Haldane, and Mr. accessible, if not central. The
Churchill.
main purpose of the building the post of Foreign Secretary having been offered him. After Their relor scheme for put when erected will be for exhi-
Bing the Second Chamber on an bitions on a large scale.
24 hours be was induced to recon-elective and democratic basis pro
There will be a very large sider his position, and took office, acquiescing reluctantly in the posed to limit the senators to 150 and beautiful arena, with special- Prim Minister's decision to re- members, to be elected by 75 bugely constructed portable seating.
main in the Commons.
LORD ROSEBERY
double-member constituencies. Room will be provided in the Peers and commoners of a certain basement, where the seating can standing were to be eligible for be stored when it is not in use- that is, when a spectacle of some kind is being given.
JULIUS CAESAR IN ARENA.
Sporting events and spectacles of all sorts will be shown.
In 1994 the fact that the new election. Leader of the Radical party, This Sense was to have no Lord Rosebery, was a peer, suc-reto on Einancial legislation, and ceeding Mr. Gladstone after thelin case of deadlock on other mat- latter's denunciation of the Honsellera there was to be a joint sit of Lords. wes a matter of chagrinting of Serate and Commons..
One of the most interesting to Liberals, sod was a continual Thus, it was thought, if a Liberal suggestions is that Shakespeare's source of weakness to their party Government had a fair mosjority Julius Caesar" should be given during Lord Rosebery's Ad-in the Commons it could carry
as a spectacle in the arena. In ministration.
the day in a joint sitting with the this way the play could be treated The pary in the Commons small Senate.
as has protested by deputation at the The Cabinet of that day, how.'on a grand scale such outset against the choice of alever, afterwards acquiesced in ever been attempted before.
"Modern lighting 37780g8- peer as Laider, but were con-the predominant view of the fronted with the fuit acccompli. Liberal party that the veto aboli. ments will, of course, be installed.
It is interesting to recall thetion proposals must be carried facts as to the choice of the first, and reform postponed. Liberal Loudership in the Com. There have been various re- Cochran added. mons at the beginning of 1899, as formed schemes mooted since, on they have been inaccurately both sides of politics. stated. It has been said that Mr. Subsequently I heard that Lord Asquith and Sir Edward Grey Grey was brought to disbelieve in were the chief candidates, and the virtue of the particular that Sir Henry Campbell- Banner-scheme he had advocated by the man was chosen as a compromise late Lord Robson, who pointed between them. This is not the out that the candidates who were case..
likely to get the most support in After Sir William Harcourt's such huge constituencies as were retirement the choice of the proposed were trade union leaders. Leader of the Opposition lay Bo that the scheure might have between Si Campbell-Banner resulted in a Labour Senate.
"Sach a building as I have outlined is very much needed in London at the present time," Mr. "It is simost impossible to get a date at Olympis during the exhibition season, which is, of course, the best time of the year."
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