IMPERIAL POLITICS.
AP PLICATION OF THE CLOSURE. Association-By Talegrapli-Copy right LONDON, July 18. > ,t;ie House of C'oiwions, a resolution for the use of the guillotine in the debate on the Licensing Bill was carried by 209 votes to 89. Mr Balfour, referring to the excessive employment of the giiillotine, declared that between 1386 and 1905 seven- Bills had been closured by compartments, while during 2£ Sessions the present r.Y.vernment had closured 10 bills. The Radical newspapers retort (hat- ii l • is six of one and half a. dozen of tlia other. . u . A BY-ELECTION. LONDON, July 18. „• Mr Roche, a Liberal, has replaced Mr. J. W. Phillips for Pembrokeshire. Mr Roche polled 6460 votes, and Mr Williams, the Conservative candidate, 3286.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13651, 20 July 1908, Page 5
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