LORDS AND HOME RULE

Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 162, 9 July 1914, Page 5

LORDS AND HOME RULE

THE AMENDING BILL.

VITAL ALTERATIONS MADE

EXCLUSION OF ULSTER. TIME LIMIT AND POLL DROPPED. (By Cable—Pxess As.sociation.— Copyright.) (Received 5..50 a.m.) LOXDOX. July S. Lord MacDonnell's scheme for Home Rulp. within Home Rule, which is virtually a new bill, in substitution for tile amending bill, was discussed by the House 01 Lords yesterday. Jt provides for an lister council to I* elected unproportional representation, the control of education and public service to he administered by tin- Irish Local Wovoni"iiMll lioanl and the Dcpartnient of A»ri-c-iiltiire. Tin- bill provides that the council may lie aU-lislwd l,v a poll of lister electorates :.ftor li\<- vcar>.

The proposals were rejected hr IDG vote., in -2\. Lords Crowe .and Ila Mane, opposed, while Lord.-, l.omburn, Courtney, and Rrvec supported it. Conl l.ansdownc's amendment, om.it(inj; tlio time limit for exclusion was adopted liy 1.",s votes Ir> "P. Lord SelborneV amendment omitting the rister poll regarding exclusion woe carried by ], - iS '" 33. \ quantity of ammunition and forty f'olt. machine piins of the latest pattern. eosf.mj: £ 100 each, have been landed on the County Down coast for the lister volunteers. Lord Hnnr.i\r]i ha- pi\o,i notice lo move an amendment to suspend the operation of [Tome Rule until a commission reports on the eonslilutional relations of the component parts of the X inedom. The Customs authorities at Londonpur containing 'wo hundred Manser? and n quantity of ammunition. Captain White, son of the hern of Ladysmilli. ha-« rosipned the command of the National Volunteers in Londonderry on the pround that his authority was being overridden.