HOME RULE
* UNIONIST MOTION FOR " REJECTION. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.—Copyright). LONDON, January 14. Received January 14, 9.35 p.m. In the House of Commons the Hon. A. Balfour gave notice of motion for the rejection of the Homo Rule Bill on the order for th© third reading. COMMITTEE STAGE PASSED. SUMMONING THE IRISH PARLIAMENT. \< Tim healy annoyed. LONDON. January 12. Received January 14, 9.55 p.m. Th© committee stage of the Home Rule Bill has been finished in the House of Commons. Amid Nationalist and Ministerialist cheers the Government carried a motion fixing the summoning of the Irish Parliament for not later than four months after the first Tuesday In the eighth month after the passage of the Bill. Mr Tim Healy contended that the delay of a year had been Invented to permit the submission of the Bill to a general election, on the results of which the Irish party were asked to gamble their existence. The clause represented a triumph of Orange-Ism. The remaining clauses passed. under the guillotine.
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Southland Times, Issue 17244, 15 January 1913, Page 5
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