LORD SELBOURNE' FAVOURS DEVOLUTION
WOULD CRIPPLE THE PARTY MACHINE. (Pbe33 Association.— Copyright). ■ (Received Mar. 9, 9 a.m.) LONDON, March 8. Lord Selborne, speaking at Darling- > ton, said that the present crisis had arisen, because half the country tried to ; trample upon the convictions of _ the other half. That was impossible ,in a democratic country. He rather favoured devolution, because it Avould -crip.pl© 'tho « partv machine, and rearrange public | opinion in Britain in a less artificial. ! manner. There was no chance of peace , 1 if at the baptism Home Rule -was in the: I blood. |
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 9 March 1914, Page 5
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