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Show BRITISH HOUSE m s ooi PRIME MINISTER'S GOVERNMENT BOWS DOWN TO WILL OF OPPOSITION Law Government Will Take Steps To Head Off Future Demonstrations Dem-onstrations in House Of Commons London. Prime Minister P.onar Law's government Thursday bowed to the wiy of the oppositon in the house of commons on the question of the treatment of war veterans, which brought about It3 defeat on a snap division Tuesday. The chancellor of the exchequer announced that a committee would be appointed to investigate the griev-ancs griev-ancs of ex-service men In regard to the salaries they ore receiving in the civil service. The proceedings opened In a atmosphere, but there mere no Indications Indi-cations in the early stages of thU sitting sit-ting that there was to he a repetition of Wednesday nl-'ht'B disorders. In which blows were struck and some memtiers of the radical element In the house chanted "The lied Flag." It was the Insistence of the labor. Ites, supported by many members of other parties, for a definite statement from the government as t what it Intended In-tended to do for the veterans, ti.nt formed the cloud from which developed develop-ed the pr-ser.t B'.orm. Out of the overcast skies that brought the government gov-ernment a defeat on Tuesday on n snap division, there grew Wednesday, a hurricane forcing n suspension of the sitting after wlid scenes of disorder dis-order unprecedented for nt least generation In the staid old house of commons. |
