PRESS OPINIONS.
"The Times" contends that a Second Chamber having no authority except •what it may derive from a majority in x I the House of Commons, would be an \ " ', absolute fhree. Any conceivable Second '> s> . Chamber having an independent oonsti- , , -rational basis of its own,, -would be bet- '■ . ter than a Chamber liable to be altered I p- / jind re-altered at the uncontrolled I ' caprice of a majority in the Chamber I ' it wda meant to check. ! t ' The "Manchester Guardian" con- ■ ■ tends that the House of Lords' resoS . hitions would give the Conservatives a ■; «. , permanent majority in the reformed ; \ House by means of the proposed gar- - riaon of representative hereditary peers.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13904, 1 December 1910, Page 7
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