CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.-COPYRIGHT.] IMPERIAL POLITICS. i [

Evening Post, Volume LXXI, Issue 142, 16 June 1906, Page 5

CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.-COPYRIGHT.]

IMPERIAL POLITICS. i [

MR. LYTTELTON ELECTED. [t'EESS ASSOCIATION..)' (Received June 16, 9.3 a.m.) LONDON, 15th June. Mr. A. Lyttelton, ex-Colonial Secretary, has been elected unopposed for the. St. George's, HanoveT Square, seat. The Liberals withdrew their opposition to Mr.--Lyttclton's candidature on the grounds of the shortness of the interval before the election. _____ IRISH LAND STOCK. london;-i6i_ June. The issue of. seven million pounds' worth of Irish land stock was subscribed nine-fold. PROPERTY QUALIFICATION. LONDON, 15th June. A Bill abolishing Che property qualification of county Magistrates was read a second time in the House of Lords without division. v THE EDUCATION BILL. LONDON, 15th June. Guillotino proposals have been submitted, allotting sixteen days for the committee and report stages of the Education Bill, with an additional day for the third reading. WORKERS' COMPENSATION; ' LONDON. 15th June. In committee on the Workers' Compensation Bill, Mr. Herbert Gladstone, Home Secretary, was ngain defeated, owing to the Opposition declining to exclude compensation to, shop assistants where the number employed did not exceed three. " " DANGEROUS PERFORMANCES. LONDON, 15th June. Owing to a parachutist's death, Mr. Gladstone is introducing a Bill tto "e±tend the Dangerous Performances Act to all women.