IMPERIAL POLITICS.
THE EIGHT HOURS BILL
United Press Association, Copyrichi (Received Sept. 27, 4.15 p.m.)
LONDON. Sept. 26. The “Daily Express’' states that Lord Lansdowne, in consultation with his colleagues, decided to take measures to prevent the Licensing Bill passing the House of Lords. Sir Christopher Furness, addressing a meeting of colliery shareholders at Newcastle, expressed a hope that if the Eight Hours Bill is passed, the mine managers would facilitate -the great change in the conditions of work necessitated by a. Bill which ■ was unpopular throughout the country.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2307, 28 September 1908, Page 3
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89IMPERIAL POLITICS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2307, 28 September 1908, Page 3
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