THE DEBATE.
MR BANNERMAN CRITICISES GO* VERNMENT POLICY.
Received Feb. 15,1.17 pan,
London, Feb. 15. In the House of Commons Mr Bannerman blamed the remissness of the Govern, merit in sending reinforcements to South Africa. The political conduct of the war, he said, was not conducive to in early .and honorable settlement. He implored the Government to offer more geiicrou§ terms than unconditional surrender. He complained of the Government poverty* stricken political programme. He said the Opposition would cheerfully provide an adequate civil list. He referred to the happy inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, and said the Duke of York would fulfil a patriotic duty by visiting the colonies,
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 40, 16 February 1901, Page 2
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