Victorian school act outlined with central and local oversight
The piece details the Victorian Legislature plans for school oversight, attendance enforcement, land and building provisions, free secular instruction, and a shift toward denominational accommodation. It notes enforcement through fines, court actions, and phased integration into a secular state system.
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England
Western Australia
Disestablishment Debate Cited As Statesmanship Not Tinkering
The speaker argues that disestablishment has followed rather than preceded, predicting an Act in England only after broad study. The piece contrasts true statesmanship with tinkering and suggests the current government study the Act for guidance. A Commons member may call for its public return for information.
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England
House of Commons
View of Gladstone Ireland Debate in the House of Commons
A detailed account of Gladstone's Ireland policy debate in Parliament. The piece notes crowded galleries, questions delaying the PM, and critical eyes from peers and Irish members. It praises his speech for clarity and structure while criticizing periphrasis and the Tribe and 9th Lancers squabble.
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House of Commons
Ireland
Lord Granville
Duke of Argyll
Winchester
Gloucester
Prince Christian
Mr. Gladstone
Sir George Jenkinson
Gladstone
Trinity College
Liberal Party
Kant
Plato
Luther
Elcho
Tribe
9Th Lancers
Lord Elcho