IMPERIAL POLITICS.

Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12898, 8 February 1906, Page 5

IMPERIAL POLITICS.

LORD HUGH CECIL'S ADVICE:

WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

.. United Press Association—Per Electric i . • ...>< LONDON, Eebruary- 6. •' Lord Hugh Cecil, in a .letter, says he considers that--Mr BalfqurV views approximate far closer to . freetrade than Chamberlainism. . • He, urges »th.% ;Unionist freetradere to. t support- : Mr Balfour. • .. \ Twenty,. ...thousand. ; electors,; at Cardiff jiSe introduce a .Bill; restricting the employment of foreign sseameii.-in .the mercantilamarine. f .. Sir Alfred. Thomas, speaking at Aberayf ron, in, .Wales, he had-received a guari arifpe that ..Welsh disestablishment would ,be.' introduced,, ,n<)t. later thaa the third session. - - - - - ■ .

Mr T.' 0, Craik (Unionist) .has been elected to represent and Aberdeen Universities in the Hotise-" of Common's., : . ' : ; ... -i ; . . . I :.- ;• -. THE • CRIME S; , AQ3?. | . li: DANQEROUS, t|

LQKDOF, February 7. j ' The Government haVe revoked the proclamations under. the". Crimes; Aft- ~ A reaction, is apparent in; Mp Balfour's favour'. """'' '" :

The "Times," "Telegraph ) " "Pall Mall,?' and "Daily .'Graphic" support Mr Balfour. ; ►

;..blames; tlie indiscreet fol-: feeling ixr' the °Ba)fo<ir; ; and some? thtf of a d»-| j^tation;/;' ; ;; '"'/'-V 'j' |

'% BISHOP -WELCOMES' LABOUR.; I

: Received 11.5 p.ia.," February 7th. : i • ; ' LONDON, February 7. • :; : The B? B b°P"' in addressing' the' London' Christiait Sbaal* Union, said that he gladly welcomed a- more adequate of laboui"irx'' 'Parliament. Heconfident-that no mitter what mistakes'the' labour 1 members inight make that was the only way to properly appreciate the- social ' evils''which all. desire'- to be remedied. : " ;