IMPERIAL POLITICS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2760, 15 March 1910, Page 5

IMPERIAL POLITICS.

THE BEADING ELECTION. •United Press Association —Copyright LONDON, March 13. Mr. Isaacs has been re-elected unopposed. He publicly thanked the- Conservative .Association fen* their graceful act. His return, lie said, was not a po_ litical triumph,' but it- was a striking example of friendship between the different parties at Reading. Mr. McKenna, replying to Mr. Lee, states that the Australasian Indefatigables will he paid for by the Dominions ; hence they could not he included in the estimates for new construction.

KEIR HAll DIE ON THE SITUATION

(Received March 14, 0.35 p.m.) LONDON, March 14. Mr. Iveir Hardic, speaking at Swan-

sea, said that some arrangements were possible for allowing the Government to ““drag out a tolerated existence beyond June, but the Labor party must not meanwhile he content simply to act as props to the Government, and must be -careful lest they be buried in its ruins. He added, in reference to the threatened contest in Mid-Glamorgan, where' Mr. Hartshorn, a Socialist, is in the field, that, rather than hold seats by the grace of tlie Liberals or tlie Tories, lie preferred JUabor to be without them, -until it won them by its own strength.