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IMPERIAL POLITICS.

London Press Views on tho/ : - Cabinet Split. . Press Association.— Telegraph.'— Copyright. , - Received .June 13, 8.15 a.m. • , -LONDON, June 12. In th,c i debate on Mr .Chaplin's amendment, Sjir Henry,' O«nnpbcll-Ban'ncrman resented. Mr Balfour's imputation that the Opposition was superstitiously adhering to oisolet,6 ■ .doctrines, and'" "declared- ' that >Mr Chamberlain's views Avefe moro. but " of date, • - ' -'•'•. The Standard says Mr Balfour's words did not;- clear the obscurity" surrounding the situation. It i 3, evident Mr.v Chamber policy still holds." and ihe' muse eontinuc to hold the field. ' •■ ' \ --\ The Times says Ml* Balfour's speech', induced a ,'number of- members Ito abstain from -supporting Mr Chaplin's amendment', and acids that- the division, was no real indication^ of the balance- of opinion, since ,it is certain that the majority wore' influenced by very diverse motives and viows. The Daily News, says- -Mr- Chamberlain is' in a 'minority in the , Cabinet, but' he, holds on for the piesent.

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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10974, 13 June 1903, Page 5

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IMPERIAL POLITICS. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10974, 13 June 1903, Page 5

IMPERIAL POLITICS. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10974, 13 June 1903, Page 5