MINISTERS' EXPLANATION ACCEPTED.
CORRUPTION CHARGES
PROVED FALSE
(Received June 20, 10.15 p.m.) LONDON, June 20. In. the House of Commons, Mr jßuckmaster's, amendment was withdrawn in favor of. Sir W. R. Adkins's, •which was carried by 346 votes to 268. Sir W. R. Adkins's amendment was as follows:— "This House accepts the two .Ministers' expression of regret .over the purchase of American Marconis; and the.fact that the purtchases were not mentioned during the October debate, .acquits them mof ;aotine; otherwise .than in good faith, :and reprobates the wholly false -.charges of corruption against JMSnasterß."
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 145, 21 June 1913, Page 5
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94MINISTERS' EXPLANATION ACCEPTED. Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 145, 21 June 1913, Page 5
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