No Amending Act this Session:
Means to Release Money London, Mar, 18, Replying to Me, Looker, Gonserative memiver) for Essex, in the House of Commons this afternoon in regard to the carrying aut of the proposals relating to the Mr. Locker-for]
Foreign Atairs, bye impossible to find time during: the ent session to pass an Amending Act, as originally contemplated. The Secretary for Foreign Affairs had, therefore, been in communication with His Majesty's Minister Peking, Sir Miles Lampson, in an cenideavour to find means to expedite 40 a8 to release some portion the Buxton Advisory Committee.
Mr, H. W. Looker suggested that. before any definite action was reachced with reganl to the steps to taken in connection with the Fund, a White Paper should be issued 39 that the House of Commons have an opportunity' of cons the proposals.
Mr, Locker-Lampson eaid that would consider the suggestion.
Captain Crockshank, Conservativ member for Lindsey, suggested that the White Paper should state the total expenditure in which Britain had been involved since the passage fof this Act.
reply was given to this sug-
'Tue Central Government has been requested by merchant _oFganizations throughout the country' to settle the dispute between the! Reconstruction Council andthe Ministry of Communication for the control of the wireless stations, bellion of 1895-6, when it seemed] that the dwellers of Hades itself} were let loose. At that time tens of thousands of people, Chinese and Mohammedan alike, were literally hacked to pieces. Since fiat tine no disturbance of any material importance has taken place in 1 district. May the present uprising be speedily put down, that there may not be a repetition of those! formes dreadful days.
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