CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] BRITISH POLITICS.
DEBATE ON THE BUDGET. [PBBSB ASSOCIATION.] LONDON, 18th July. In tho debate on the Budget Bill, tho Rt§ht Hon. J. Chamberlain ridiculed Sir W, Havcourt's pessimism over the financial prospects ot the late Republics. Already, ho said, tho Orange Kiver Colony showed a .surplus. The Bill was read a third time by a majority of 170 votes. During tho debate on tho Bill, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach (Chancellor of tho Exchequer) stated that coal tax concessions amounting to three-quarters of a million would uo provided for out of the Loan Fund. He had still £19,000,000 ih hand. During thirteen months of the war £45,0.00,000 had been provided out of taxation. LORD ROSUBERY ON THE i LIBERALS. (Received July 19, 9 'a.m.) LONDON, 18th July. Sir Edward Grey (who was Foreign Under-Socretary in the last Liberal Ministry), spooking 'at Peterborough, in Northamptonshire, ■ declared that Lord Rosebery ought to return to the arena of politics.
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Evening Post, Volume LXII, Issue 17, 19 July 1901, Page 5
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159CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] BRITISH POLITICS. Evening Post, Volume LXII, Issue 17, 19 July 1901, Page 5
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