The motion was rejected on division by a majority of 107 votes. Sir Wilfred Lawson has given notice to ask the Queen to explain the bestowal of knighthood and peerage honours, and similarly as to Victoria Cross decorations. London, April 10.
The House of Commons carried Sir W. V. Harcourt’s motion to take away private members’ day by a majority of 2G votes. The Times, in an article stated that if this motion were defeated there w'ould be an immediate dissolution.
