BRITISH POLITICS
ATTACK ON THE SPEAKER. By Cable —Press Association—Copyright. London, July 31. Mr. Pointer, the Labor member for bhe Attercliffc Division of Sheffield, writing to a Labor newspaper, accused the Speaker of being a miserable and pitiable failure in dealing with the shouting down of Mr. Asquith. Mr. Lockwood (Unionist member for Epping) raised a question in the House of Commons, and Mr. Pointer apologised and withdrew his statement. THE INSURANCE BILL. STATEMENT BY THE CHANCELLOR. Received 1, 10 p.m. London, August 1. Mr. Lloyd-GeoTge, in the House of Commons, said his amendments to the Insurance Bill would remove the fears that hospitals would be affected financially. Large numbers of poor now dependent on hospitals would fome under the insurance fund, while further relief would be afforded by an extension of sanatoria.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 33, 2 August 1911, Page 5
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