MOBILISATION SCHEME
POLICE METHODS
PLURAL VOTING BILL
(Received May 16, 8.57 a.m.) ■ , LONDON, May 15
The Earl of Portsmouth, in reply to Mr. Wemyss, made an important statement regarding Home defence. Britain had a mobilisation scheme enabling it to mobolise quickly in any Continental nation. The two services we.re entirely in accord concerning measures 01 defence.
Sir H. C. Bannerman promised a Royal Commission to enquire, into police methods and deal with disorder in the streets at night, and to take special cognisance of the aspersions cast by a French lady illegally arrested.
Tho Plural Voting Bill was read a second time. Mr Arnold Forster's amendment, insisting on re-distribu-tion as a pre-requisite to any changes in the franchise, was negatived by 403 votes to 95. . .
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXIX, Issue 113, 16 May 1906, Page 2
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125MOBILISATION SCHEME Marlborough Express, Volume XXXIX, Issue 113, 16 May 1906, Page 2
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