RELIC OF THE PAST
HEREDITARY TITLES.' CAUSE OF SNOBBISHNESS iPer Independent Cable Senme.; LONDON, May 2u In the Housei of Commons last night Mr. Ponsonby, Liberal member for Stirling, obtained leave to introduce % Bill to abolish hereditary titles. . Mr. Ponsonby declared that hereditary titles were a relic of the ,past, and were the main cause of the snobbishness, ( sycophancy and flunkeyism of British lifeMr. G. L. T. LockerrLampson intends to ask the Government to adopt . the Bill he has introduced to prohibit ' the traffic in titles and honors.
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Grey River Argus, 30 May 1914, Page 5
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