THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
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j (Received 6.15 p.m., June 15th.) London, June 14. The defeat of Mr Acland’s amendment to expend the surplus on education instead of compensation to publicans, removes the main objection to the Licensing Bill, and Government will appoint a Commission next session to consider the licensing laws and the question of granting compensation to publicans. (Special to the Press Association.) (Received noon, June 15th.) London, June 13, In the House of Commons the Post-master-General said that the Australian Colonies had accepted a 2|d postage rate, but he was dubious whether their consent was not made dependent on certain conditions being agreed to. (Received 6 p.m., June 15th ) In the House of Commons, in reply to Sir G. S. Baden Powell, Baron De Worms said that he had not received any proposal for laying a duplicate cable to Australia, via Mauritius, of desirable effect, Mr Acland’s amendment to the effect that the surplus be expended on education instead of granting compensation to pub licans, was rejected by 31.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 6243, 16 June 1890, Page 2
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176THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. South Canterbury Times, Issue 6243, 16 June 1890, Page 2
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