10 AUGUST 1889, page 3

Sir W. Hart Dyke, In Proposing The Education Vote On

Monday night, made the usual statement as to the progress and cost of education daring the last year, adding a defence of the New Code which had been withdrawn for the present......

On Tuesday, Wednesday, And Thursday, The House Of Com- Mons

was occupied with the discussion of the Irish Estimates. Though a certain number of factitious grievances of the usual kind were aired by the Irish Members, there was little......

Bank Bate, 3 Per Cent.

New Consols (2!) were on Friday 981......

On The Question Whether Or Not, Under The Cruelty To

Children Prevention Bill, children shall be allowed to be em- ployed in public theatres and other such places of amusement under ten years of age, a compromise has been proposed......

On Reaching Hawarden, Mr. And Mrs. Gladstone Were...

a very cordial welcome from hundreds of the villagers who had crowded thither to congratulate them on the celebration of their golden wedding; and, the horses having been taken......

The Bank Raised Its Rate Of Interest On Thursday From

24 to 3 per cent., a decision which was justified by the large with- drawals of gold which the Bank accounts showed. £631,000 has been withdrawn in gold, and as only £94,000 is......

This Week The Exchequer Division In Dublin Heard The...

on the motions for the habeas corpus in the cases of Mr. Conybeare and Dr. Tanner. In the former case, the Court—the Lord Chief Baron dissenting—refused the applica- tion,......

The Vice-president Of The Council Regretted Much That The...

applied had compelled him to postpone the enforce- ment of the New Code. He thought that the country had not really mastered its provisions, and did not know the enormous......