VETO BILL.
GUARANTEE OF ITS PASSING. UNIONISTS' RESOLVE. WILL VOTE FOR THE GOVERNMENT IF NECESSARY. Sy Teletfaph,— rress Atsociation.— Copyright. (Received July 29, 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, 28th July. In order to avoid, the- creating of neW Peers, a sufficient number of Unionists has Volunteered to support the Government if the stalwarts force a division, on the Veto Bill in the House of Lords. RESULT OF REFLECTION. PEERS SUPPORT LORD LANSDOWNE. FIGHTING PARTY DWINDLING. LONDON, 28th July. It is now announced that two hundred and eighty-seven Peers have signified their adherence to Lord Lansdowne, and will accept the Veto BilJ unamended on its "return from the House of Commons, thus avoiding the cre.atiooi of flew Liberal Peei'3. • ' The supporters of Lord Halsbury's fighting policy have dwindled down to between sixty or seventy.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 25, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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131VETO BILL. Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 25, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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