COAL BILL COMPROMISE
PARTIAL POSTPONEMENT HOUSE, ACCEPTS MOTION CONSERVATIVE PROTEST British Wireless. Rec. 5.5 p.m. Rugby, Feb. 5. The Goal Mines Bill was considered by the House of Commons last night, and it was announced that the Government had decided to adopt the Liberals’ proposal to postpone Part 1 of the Bill, which includes the proposed marketing scheme. Mr. .Stanley Baldwin, the Conservative leader, protested against the Government’s action in not affording an opportunity of longer notice of the proposed change resulting from the arrangement between the Government and the Liberal Party. Mr. Lloyd George said the proposal was logical and it was in accordance with tradition to discuss first supply and then ways and means. The motion to postpone consideration of Part 1 of the Bill was carried by 276 votes to 131.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 February 1930, Page 9
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