IMPERIAL POLITICS.
THE LICENSING BILL. Mil. GLADSTONE IN ARMS. United Pubes Association, CoryniouT LONDON. July 22. In tho Hotiso of Commons, Mr. In - bob moved that tlio Licensing I should apply to grocers and oil licenM jlr. Gladstone opposed, nrgu'ug that tho amendment WO "£V ,£Se tato a separate compensation scheme and a new reduction scale. • Mr Gladstone, in a fiery speech, impugned tlio Government's sincerity aiT temperance 'reformers. TJmy attacked licenses because they rushed to plunder political opponents. They dared not attack oft licenses, because they were afruul of a quanol with political friends. . Tho amondment was rejected bj obq + 0 120 With Dio aid of the closure clause 1 was carried by 3-18 to l-lO-
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2251, 24 July 1908, Page 3
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117IMPERIAL POLITICS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2251, 24 July 1908, Page 3
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