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IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

tinned Press Association—Per Electric Telegraph—i'-opyright. Received 11.7 a.m., January 23rd. LONDON, January 22. Mr Cawley's amendment was negatived by 333 votes to 123 votes. Received 1.16 a.m.. January 24th. LONDON, January 23.' In the House of Commons, Mr Walton's amendment to the Address-in-Reply, that ft is essential to safeguard British commercial and political interests in Persia, was withdrawn, after Viscount Cranbourne had explained that the policy was to maintain the status quo in Asia and preserve the integrity of Persia, and that it was impossible to abandon British ascendancy in the Persian Gulf and the southern provinces bordering upon India.

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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 11664, 24 January 1902, Page 2

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IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 11664, 24 January 1902, Page 2

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 11664, 24 January 1902, Page 2