IRISH AFFAIRS.
THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL. United Pres3 Aisosißtion—-By Electric Telegraph— Copyri-rlit. Receiv«d March 25r(i, 12.4. a.m. JLondon*, March 22. In the House of Commons the Irish Local Government Bill passed the second reading without a division. The debate was of a spiritless character. Mr John Morley contended that the measure would dangerously weaken the central executive, and it conferred too great a boon on landlords. Mr T. M. Healy considered that it was a ten times better Bill than the .Liberals would have granted.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 9992, 23 March 1898, Page 5
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