RITISH POLITICS.
i By Telegraph.— Association. —Copyright. ; ! (Received June .12, 9.52 p.m.) - . j I _' ' .v j London/ June 12. j In the House of Commons yesterday, Sir W. Anson moved an amendment compelling the local education authorities to take over the voluntary schools. | It was defeated by 31,3 votes to 133.' BY-ELECTIONS. • j "" | LORD CURZON DECLINES *> • NOMINATION. j -I- . (Received June 12. 10.4 p.m.) j I London, June 12. The City of London Conservative" Association has accepted the candidature of Siv Frederick Barbury for the seat rendered vacant by Sir Edward Clarke. Lord Curzon was asked to stand, but declined the nomination, on the .ground of illhealth, and also because he was not prepared to give extreme pledges on the fiscal question, though favouring reform. ■' . - ' ' •v'.
Mr. H. Legge, the Conservative member for St." George's, Hanover Square, has resigned, owing to illhealth, and the ex-Colonial-Secretary (Mr. . Alfred Lyttelton) has been accepted as the Conservative candidate. 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13202, 13 June 1906, Page 5
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