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18, IOOG.- THE LABOUR SPLIT. MR. BERL AND THE SOCIALISTS. THE WORKERS’ COMPLAINT. DR, SPENCE WATSON ON LABOUR ..

... 18, IOOG.- THE LABOUR SPLIT. MR. BERL AND THE SOCIALISTS. THE WORKERS’ COMPLAINT. DR, SPENCE WATSON ON LABOUR AND LIBERALISM. Mr. R. Bell, M.P., an interview yesterday, replied to the statement reported to have been made at Bradford on Sunday by Mr. Palin ...

Published: Thursday 18 October 1906
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dr. Watson Thanked for his Services

... was unanimously resolved, enthusiastic cheering: That this Council, in expressing its deep regret at the retirement of Dr. Spence Watson, d; sires to record its warm gratitude to him for the services he has rendered to the Federation since the day which ...

Published: Wednesday 14 May 1902
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EDUCATION AND EXPENDITURE. MR. BRYCE’S ADVICE

... Sugar calling Government to reduce taxation, aad against phe pulsory labour. Presentation to Dr. Spence Watson. Mr. Augustine Birrell then presented Dr. Spence Watson with a rtrait of himself in o1's, whtca had been painted by Sir Geo. Reid, to Dr, life-long ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1903
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NATIONAL LIBERAL FEDERATION AND THE REGISTRATION BILL

... Committee the National Liberal Federafton was held vesterdav afternoon Westminster Town Hall, under the chairmanship of Dr. Spence Watson, discuss the Registration Bill introduced by the Government. Amongst the Members Parliament present were Sir Charles ...

Published: Thursday 20 April 1893
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

For Services to Liberalism

... For Services to Liberalism. Dr. Spence Watson, who has been identified with the work of the National Liberal Federation from the beginning, now twenty-five years ago, and who held the presidency during the latter half of that period, is to have bis portrait ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1902
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

LEEDS STEELWOKKJ'iRS’ WAGES

... year; that., had the award been in their favour, they would have hod the accumulated amount the reduction draw. However, Dr. Spence Watson has held that the reduction was quite justified, and consequently his is entirely in favour of the employers. ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1904
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Personal Notes

... Personal Notes. Mr. Birrell has written an introduction to Dr. Spence Watson's bock on The National Liberal Federation,” which Mr. Unwin is publishing on December 3rd. Dr. Spence Watson, whose services to Liberalism were commemorated banquet in London ...

Published: Tuesday 27 November 1906
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AJFNUAL MEETING AT BRISTOL

... 400 have applied for and intimated their intention of being present. Among those who arrived in Bristol yesterday was Dr. Spence* Watson, the retiring president. Dr. Watson has been connected with the federation since its establishment 25 years ago, and ...

Published: Tuesday 13 May 1902
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Fair Play at Barnard Castle

... Fair Play at Barnard Castle. Dr. Spence Watson, not content with having made the National Liberal Federation impotent and ridiculous during the later years of his presidency of that organisation, has now distinguished himself by coming the assistance ...

Published: Thursday 23 July 1903
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 636 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VIEWS OF SIR WILLIAM ITAKCODRT. CO-OPERATION WITH RUSSIA ADVOCATED

... opinion the question of reduction of armaments the Great Powers was not difficult as some statesmen would have suppose. Dr. Spence Watson, writing on the proposal, Whatever comes it. the Autocrat has done a grand thing. It is the greatest step advance taken ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1898
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 294 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ONLY SOCIALISTS HOSTILE

... ONLY SOCIALISTS HOSTILE. Dr. Spence Watson has been asked whether he did not think the liberal leaders would do well to take up the subject the apparent differences between the Liberal and Labour parties, with a view to bringing about an understanding ...

Published: Thursday 18 October 1906
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A Thin-skinned Satirist

... 1904. CORRESPONDENCE. BARNARD CASTLE ELECTION. A BREACH OF PROMISE. To the Editor. Sir,—l have sent the enclosed letter Dr. Spence Watson of Newcastle, and as action at the time of the * recent by-electioax of was somewhat severely criticised, 1 should glad ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1904
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 4 | Tags: none