London, July 2. rare step of suspending the sitting of the House of Commons twas taken by the Spenker thi
Jcatbreak on the part of members afternoon, following, a diovderig the left wing of the Labour Pat when. the House, on the motion the Premier, Mr. Ramsay Mace Donald, endorsed the Speaker's aes {Gon in suspending Mr. J. Mes Govern for defying the Chair.
The trouble originated over eGovern's dissatisfaction with Government's reply to his complal that lay preachers had. been impzts Jeuned for a breach of the laws by, preaching on Glasgow Green, Mr. McGovern declined to' with Jaxaw' from the House when called Jon and resisted the Sergeant-ate Arms, who. then summoned attends fants. to remove him.
When they arrived, other monte hers of the Labour left-wing tackled them and for a time there was severe wrestling encounter, Fire ally the attendants succeeded i éiceting Mx. McGovern and another tendant, who had engaged finssle with Mr," J.. Beckett, "the Labour member for Peckham, carr othe tate nae stag On the resumption Covers wottd b suspended for tha the Speaker stated that, Mr, 'This' will cost him £100 in loss of ulary, as the Premier announced ouday'that the session will continua vwntit the Autumn, It is stated that certain members Jot the lett, wing of the Labou Party, who took some part inthe disturbances ju the House of Come mons, yesterday, when the mem for the Shettleston division. Glasgow, Mr. MeGovern, ws moved from the House "and Iaten suspended, will publicly apologise ta the Speaker on Monday.
The me cident will thus. be. closed—Wires less through Reuter,
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