Coalville Times | 1910-03-04 | Page 2 | Favor Destruction of Veto Power

Favor Destruction of Veto Power. , London. Months ago Information was cabled that King Kilward depra- I cated a general election In the clr- ' cumatnncea then existing lest It sound ( the death knell of Ihe hereditary prln- i clple In the llrltlsh constitutional ays- j tern. It appeara today decidedly as If I the king's fears would be Justified. j The progressive forces making up the present majority In the house of com- " mnns. whatever their divergence of J view respecting tactics, are a unit for V. the destruction of the veto power of ) the house of lord and ultimate purging purg-ing of that chamber of the hereditary principle. Obviously the cabinet must , yield to thla demand or suffer lunna- dlate defeat.