BRITISH POLITICS.
LIBERAL BILLS. ORDER OF POLICY MEASURES. BY-ELECTION RIOTING. 81 i*r,Boiurn— puess association—copirioiit. x . London, January 20. Tho Under-Secretary for tho Colonies; Mr. ■Winston Churchill, predicts that tho following measures will be introduced during the coming sessions: 1908, old; age pensions; 1909,. taxation of land values; 1910, curbing of the powers of the House of Lords. ANTI-LIBERAL SUFFRAGETTES. ROLLED IN THE- MUD. v , ' London, January 20. In connection with the Ashburtiin ,MidDevon),. election, whoro a Liberal majority of 1283 in 1906 was converted into a Unionist , tariff , reform majority of,, 559, riotous ; scenes followed the declaration of tho poll ■ at Newton Abbot. A Liberal mob besieged the Constitutional Club for hours and broko every window.. They, assaulted Mesdames Pankhurst and Martoll, suffragettes,; for working against ■ the Liberal candidate; The mob rolled these ladies in the mud.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 101, 22 January 1908, Page 7
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