IMPERIAL POLITICS.
THE LORDS AND THE DEVELOPMENT BILL. United Press Association— -Copyright. (Received December 2, 7.55 p.m.) LONDON, Dec. 2. At Lord Lansdowne’s instance, . the House of Lords resolved that, while not insisting upon its amendments in the Development Bill, the House does not accept the reasons offered by the Commons, and does not consent on the ground of the said reasons to being drawn into a precedent, as the Bill involves questions of policy in which both Houses 'are concerned, and with which the Lords heretofore have been accustomed to deal. THE GOVERNMENT’S FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS. (Received December 2, 10.20 p.m.) The Government is arranging to receive, rather than continue to collect, the new taxes and. income tax and tea duty until the new Parliament regularises the situation. (Received December 2,/11 p.m.) ■ The prorogation of Parliament takes place to-morrow. ,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2675, 3 December 1909, Page 5
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139IMPERIAL POLITICS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2675, 3 December 1909, Page 5
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