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... its stock of spirits. Sixty days’ supply of the people’s Bread and six weeks’ supply of the people’s Sugar will have been turned into Drink and sold an exorbitant profit this year. If the people do not act before a new Parliament is elected Demobilisation ...
... to into ■committee the Representation of. the People Bill in the Houec Lords yesterday* Lord BALFOUR of BURLEIGH gave notice that tho report stage amendments would be put down providing soon practicable after the passing of the Act for the appointment of ...
... Council reMcd arising out of a question concerning the tribution of forms under the Kcpreseniat the People Act Mr. William said knew of districts where people t ...
... the Empire representation *of 'the people being legally developed and safeguarded. The first act of the new Government has been to lay before the Reichstag a Bill to alter the Constitution of the Empire so that the consent of the representation of the people ...
... iu moving that the consider the Lords’ further amendment tic Representation the People Bril, gested that the whole the Lor ...
... population with jit i» ...
... se Commons members for certain constituencies the principle of projMiriioiml representation prepared by the Commissioners lor that purpose under the Representation of the Act and laid before I’arllament and is hereby adopted by the House. He paid a tribute ...
... Speaker’s House, 5.W.1., January 19,1918. Dear Prim© Minister,—On the December, 1917, in the course the debate Representation of .tho People Bill- the Chancellor of the announced in tho Housd of Common* that agreement had been arrived ielating proposal ...
... now .'!r. Justice Cave, and a clause was put into the Representation of the People Ac: or.der which high sheriffs were entitled to become candidates for Parliament, provision bring made for deputies act for them during Parliamentary elections. This was done ...
... Ireland has a member for every 42.000 of her people. With a population below that of Scotland Ireland has thirty-one more members in the House of Commons, and thirty-nine more than she could claim a basis representation strictly proportionate to population in ...
... and had be dealt with. He thought they would well start now. Some people said, For heaven's sake, not let us have these complications during the war. People who said that were the people who did not want it don© at all. There was better time to make start ...
... Convention was never entitled to speak for Ireland—to perform true act of self-dcterramation. The majority tho Irish people out from it. At best it was a special minority representation—an. assembly notables qualified nonodies; and could not attain unity ...