HOME RULE.
AN AMENDMENT ACCEPTED. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, June 6. In the course of a speeoh the Marquis of Salisbury said the Home Bule Bill was beginning to look very sickly. The action of Mr W. Saunders, M.P., in not attending the divisions on the Home Bule Bill, on the ground tbat the House of Commons is incompetent to give Ireland a new Constitution, is being followed by Mr Thomas Henry Bolton, tbe Liberal member for St Panoras North. Ministers fear that the abstention may prove contagious. The Gorernment have accepted an amendment to tbe Home Bule Bill, debarring the Dublin Parliament of the power of sending representatives to, or having relations with, foreign states. LONDON, June 7. In the House of Commons, the efforts of tbe Unionists to add conspiracy affecting land, sedition, riot, intimidation, and unlawful assembly to tbe list of subjects for legislation by the Irish Parliament, were rejected. In the course of the disoussion Mr Balfour declared he refused to hand over tbe loyalists bound hand and foot to their enemies.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2448, 8 June 1893, Page 2
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176HOME RULE. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2448, 8 June 1893, Page 2
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