BRITISH POLITICS.
SECESSION OF MR WXSON. WHAT THE BRITISH VOTER WANTS. United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright. (Received July 31st, 10.10 a.m-) LONDON, July 30. Mr J. C. Wason, member for Orkney. has seceded from the Unionises, and joined the Radicals, owing to the Government's education and Irish land measures. [Mr J. Cathcart Wason, formerly member for Selwyn in the New Zealand House of Representative-, has been M.P. for Orkney since 1900, and has hitherto been a staunch Liberal Unionist.] The "Morning Post" states tha* a thorough-going Education -Act, and a thorough-going plan of fiscal union with the ccdonies, would! be more intelligible to a British electorate than halting experiments.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11340, 1 August 1902, Page 5
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