... scientious objector who refuses perform any act *. of national service lieu of military service. Lord Hugh Cecil took the lead by moving amendi which would have had this effect when the Representation of the People Bill was re-corn mitted. He was supported ...

... That this council views with apprehension the proposals embodied in the Representation of the People Bill, which, if paused in its present form, will largely reduce the representation of agricultural districts in the House of Commons. It is very unfortunate ...

... the fixing of prices; they would, and it was wrong in principle that people who sold an article shonld have a voice in arbitrarily fixing the priee. He also thought the representation of Labour on the Food Control Committee recommended by the Special Purposes ...

... According to the Daily Telegraph's Parliamentary correspondent, the House Commons will to-day begin to consider the Representation of the People Bill Committee, and it, expected that this stage will last about ihrco weeks. Eight instructions be moved, seven ...

... o:L. the - Guardian writes :- When Parliament, meets week its attention will chiefly directed the ing stages the/Representation the People Bill. The franchise and election clauses have already been dealt with although several 'important points, held over ...

... prisoners, but only three members eupv PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION. The discussion was resumed on Home Secretary's motion approving of the instructions the Boundary Commissioners under the Representation of People Bill, to which ar. amendment had been moved Sir ...

... the subject electoral reform. The Parliamentary understood that i: was the intention the Government delay the Representation the People Ri'l until the question reform of the House fords had boon dealt with. The Parliamentary had hoard this with considerable ...

... domestic differences. The House of Commons is invited to deal with proportional representation. The bill, says contemporary, ,f does act establish proportional representation tor any area, but Commission has been gat frame scheme of redistribution tor England ...

... concerned in the fixing of prices; they would, and was wrong principle that people who sold an article should have a voice in arbitrarily fixing the price. He also thought the representation of Labour on the Food Control Committee recommended by the Special Purposes ...

... REFORM. TWO MILLION MORE MALE VOTERS. 6.000,000 WOMEN TO BE ENFRANCHISED. Sir G. Cave moved second reading the Representation of ihe People Rill with its 83 clauses and schedules;. He said the measure showed a great improvement in their drafting methods ...

... college were built it should be on an entirely new site. THE REFORM BILL. The House went into Committee on the Representation of the People Bill. the consideration of the first schedule, which deals with the question of registration rules, Mr. Maurice ...

... had been held over from the day of the adjournment. The main business of the day was the Committee stage of the Representation of the People Bill, to which many pages of amendments have been placed on the paper. SIR G. BUCHANAN REMAIN IN PETROGRAD. Lord ...