HOME RULE FARING WELL.

Clutha Leader, Volume XXXIX, Issue 33, 26 November 1912, Page 6

HOME RULE FARING WELL.

LONDON, Nov. 22,

Speaking at the Liberal National Federation at Aottingiiani the Prime Alinlster (Hon. tl. n. dsquith), relernng to Home Kule, declared that the cause was taring very well at Westminster, despite last week's accidental and momentary reverse, wiiicn was causing the loss ot much valuable time.

following Mr -Asquitli .vlr Redmond (leader ol the Nationalist Party; declared that .Home Rule was on tne eve ot linal victory, ilie Liberal Party couid count on the .(Nationalists' enthusiastic support in the other great items believe that tariff reform would benefit 0,1 their programme, ine insh did not Ireland, and they were unitedly opposed to any projects to increase the cost ot the people's food. Mr Asquith declared that the presence of the Nationalists' leader lor the hrst time on the National liberal Federation platform was a distinct step in the progress ot good relations between the two countries.

Hon. H. L. Samuel's (PostmasttrGeneral) amendment to the Home Kuie Bill refuses power to the Irish Parliament to vary, except by way ol increasing, the Imperial taxes.