BRITISH POLITICS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 88, 2 June 1911, Page 5

BRITISH POLITICS.

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THE COPYRIGHT BILL. (Received 2, 9.55 a.m.) London, dune ]. At Sir J. A. Simon’s instance the Grand Committee lias embodied in the Copyright Bill a new principle, whereby the copyright will revert to the author’s representatives in twentylive years alter the author’s death. A MEMBER UNSEATED. JUDGES STONED. London, June 2. Sir H. Seymour King lias been unseated for Central Hull. As Judges Ridley and Bucknill loft the Court, they were stoned, both being struck, two arrests have been made. CORONATION TROOPS. ARRIVAL OF NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT. (Received 2, 9.55 a.m.) London, June 2. The New Zealand Coronation Contingent lias arrived, all well. THE SALVATION ARMY, 1N TER NAT I() NA L COU NCI L. THE KING’S MESSAGE. (Received 2, 9.55 a.m.) London, June 2. The Lord Mayor presided at ‘a aeakfast to the delegates to the Salvationists’ International Council. :I ; King George has sent a Itttbr-thfeaH-;l,V sympathising with the AiWy’s efforts to raise the social sand 'moral onditions of sufferers in all parts of the world, and praying Cedis blessing toi their labours. 1

GOLF. (Received 2, 10 a.in.) London,, June 1. In the sixth round of the golf championship, Gordon Lockhart beat iirnce Pearce four up, three to play. ’ii the runni-final Lilian boat Lockhart. OBITUARY. (Received 2, 1 oa.m.) London, Juno I. The death is announced of , h elix >Villiam Spiers, of Spiers and Ponds, ;hc well-known caterers.