IMPERIAL POLITICS.
-I. —' ' THE QUEENSLAND DEADLOCK. [UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.! LONDON, March 16. Questioned by Mr Neville, Unionist member for Wigan, as to whether the Government approved of Lord Chelmsford’s refusal to remove the deadlock in Queensland in 1907 by swamping the Upper House, on the ground that the question should be submitted to the general election, Mr Lewis Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, refused to reply, saying that he did pot think the House of Commons was entitled to Lord Chelmsford’s confidential communication. CHILD STREET-TRADERS’ BILL. (Received March 17., 1 a.m.) LONDON, March 16. Lord Shaftsbury’s Bill, prohibiting street-trading of boys under 17 and girls under 18, ivas read a second time.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3171, 17 March 1911, Page 5
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114IMPERIAL POLITICS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3171, 17 March 1911, Page 5
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