LABOUR CHEERS
HOUSING BILL PASSES COMMONS. NOT A SOCIALISTIC MEASURE. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received July 26. 11.45 a.m. LONDON ,July 25. _ Amidst Labour cheers the House of Commons carried the third reading of the'Government’s Hpnsing Bill, a Conservative motion for its- rejection heinc* defeated hy 226 . votes to 131. * “ The Rill was read a .first time in the Lords. Mr. -Wheatley admitted that the Bill ™ not .socialism, and he was sorry he had not been in a position to introduce a socialistic measure, but the C °rrS^ r^ r F as not ready for socialism lhe statement was received with loud Opposition cheers.—Reuter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 26 July 1924, Page 7
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103LABOUR CHEERS Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 26 July 1924, Page 7
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