BRITISH POLITICS

Grey River Argus, 15 June 1931, Page 6

BRITISH POLITICS

LIBERALS AND LABOURITES. \ 1 ' I i RUGBY, June 12. II Leaders of the Liberal and Labour ■ > Parties met to explore the situation f i that has arisen over the Liberal > s | Party’s amendment to an important Y 11 clause in the land taxation proposals -'of the Government’s Finance Bill. Th^ 1 . J deliberations will probably be contint ued during the week-end. r Newspapers express the belief that • i accommodation is likely to be found. I and no crisis is anticipated. Mr Lloyd i George’s Edinburgh speech may be • avoided in to-day’s conversations. The Prime Minister, accompanied ; by Mr Snowden, who is in charge of i the Finance Bill, and Mr Lloyd George and Sir H. Samuel attended on behalf • of the Liberals. | A full meeting of the Liberal Party on Monday will finally decide the ae- , I I tion to be taken on the amendment 1 • which is e tabled for consideration by ;. the Commons on Tuesday.