NATIONALIST ULTIMATUM HURLED.
MR. REDMOND'S WEIGHTY WORDS. VETO THIS YEAR, OR NO BUDGET SUPPORT. Mr. Redmond, on behalf of tho Nationalists, has promised the Liberal Government support for tho Budget in return for limitation of the Housis , of Lards' veto this year. , , The Government has not so. far given the required pledge. The Labour party has postponed the issue till to-day) by . moving the adjournment of ;■ the debate. ■ The, Labour party, as well as the Nationalists, cheered the demand for veto limitation'as laid down by Mr. Redmond.. Even-if the 39 Labour mem-■ ' bers decido to .vote with the 276 Liberals, the 82 Nationalists could, in cotl-' - junction with the 273 Unionists, oust the, Government. v Only the Unionists could prevent the Nationalists from destroying the Government. "The Times" has remarked that the Liberals may after ail find their, best friends among the UnionistsIn the debate in the Commons reported to-day, the driving fbrce has been the; Nationalists. Tho Unionist leador in, the House of Lords mado a dccidodly conciliatory statement .with regard to the Budget.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 749, 23 February 1910, Page 5
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175NATIONALIST ULTIMATUM HURLED. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 749, 23 February 1910, Page 5
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