BRITISH POLITICS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 58, 23 October 1911, Page 4

B RITISH POLITICS.

'By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) (.deceived 2d, 9 a.in.) London, October-’22. Air. Balfour, speaking at Die Con-' sanative Working Men s club, Edin./aign, said Uo would teach the rising gvnJ.ation mat after national tleKi.cs tney should place Imperial unity, and after that social reform. He c.i.ugecl the Radicals of to-day of a j.i.iuoning tne theories of earlier generations and introducing simpler n.cerios of tlieir own. If tney examined tne speeches of Mr. LloydOsurge, for instance, they would find tuat no always measured the henlit accruing to one class by the amount taken from the pockets of another class, due worst that could ho said against insurance was the Prime Minister’s declaration. General contri Outcry schemes of State assistance might do for Germany, but they were unsifted to the national genius of Bi itons. The Bill provided for the lusty wage-earner, hut the abjectly poor received; scant treatment. Air. Balfour condemned the Government for its proposal for resort to the closure in order to puss the Bill before the end of the year.