PROBLEMS OF POVERTY.
STERN TREATMENT OF ABUSES. (Heceived 7.48 a.m.) • ;'-,. LONDON, October 23. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, in hit, Dunfermline speech, emphasised the social reforms which claimed for solution. He said that drunkenness, depopulation, bad housing, infant mortality, and popular ignorance were all subjects demanding sterner methods of treatment than the Unionists were willing to employ. These formed the object of bills which they (the Unionists) had prevented becoming Acts, including the Education, Land Values (Scotland), and Scottish Small Holders bills.
THE SUFFRAGISTS' HOPE.
IN "FESTERING" PEOPLE. (Received 8.26 a-m.) LONDON, October 23. Sir "Henry Campbell-Bannerman advised the suffragettes that if they pestered people persistently they would probably win sooner than many expected.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 254, 24 October 1907, Page 5
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