The second rending of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill was carried in the House of Commons by 348 votes to 267. Mr. Lloyd George (Chancellor of the Exchequer) denied that the funds derived from tithes were the property of the Church. They were held in trust for the nation. The Church, while accumulating endowments, accepted the principle that the maintenance of the poor was the service of God. But the poor's share of the tithes had been ...
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The Catholic Press (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1942), Thu 23 May 1912, Page 23
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