BRITISH POLITICS.

Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12771, 18 April 1910, Page 3

BRITISH POLITICS.

THE VETO BILL. TO BE PROCEEDED WITH. GENERAL ELECTION DEFERRED. [Prebs Association— Coptriqht.] London, April 10. ■ : It is understood that Mr Asquitn intends to carry the Lords' Veto BUI through the House of Commons, and if possible a similar BilLwill be introduced in the House of Lords, which will give its decision on the second - reading. This will defer a general election until early in July. The alternative is introducing the resolutions in the House of Lords. Mr Asquith's statement shows that tho Budget will be passed without the Irish concessions alleged to have been promised to Mr O'Brien and Mr Healy.