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and after premising that, of cours ith the blandest cousteny tras not the merits of the Act of Par. liament bat the method of enforcing it upon which be desired their advice, he invited them to point out what the difficulties were la filling up the forme, and to suggest mans by mich they could be overcome. The one grest difficalty of the inadequate time allowed for filling up the forms hud already been met by x free grant of extensions in the cave of large estates small estates he by announcing that ea little dificulty had been experienced that already a million and" half forms bad been filled in and retarned. The experts bad really no serious criticisms to offer and in regard to almost the only important suggestion for improvement that was made be was ready with prompt! acceptance. The Liberal journal triumphantly declare that the bubble has been pricked. The Unionist journals are plainly discomfited. They make the most of Mr. Lloyd George's admi that it may be impossible for a I to give some of the information asked of him, because he has not got it, and that 'a man is bound to answer only what he knows." Bat "The Times" frankly admits that the form "is not 0 difficult to fill up as it looks at first, sight," and the only point it can find upon which to pass boon to the newspapers in the holiday season, and that journals have " divided their attention between that and Dr. Crippen." "The Times " regrets that the Chancellor of the Exchequer " could not altogether abandon his babitaal levity, bat thought fit to let fall an observation of an exceedingly uabecoming character, introducing the name of 8 man who i at the moment appearing
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