WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT BILL
I COMMUTATION OF LIVINGS. LONDON, February -1. The House, of Commons on the report stage of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill adopted Mr McKeimn's new vl, i 'V ,I,(i • containing a scheme for the commutation' of livings 011 the basis of per cent.. Mr W. G. Gladstone and others criti-' cised it. on the ground that there was a, great risk of the Church being landed in-, " a big loss. They suggested that the com- -■ mutation should be calculated 'ah a • three per cent, basis. A CLOSE DIVISION. / (Rec. Feb. 5.'9.35 a.m.) LONDON, F«b.. 4. At the report stage an ainendment to leave all the glebe lands to the.CHureh. was defeated by 248 t6 220 amidst Op- • position cheers and'cries of "Drop the - Bill!" <
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 5 February 1913, Page 5
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