11 FEBRUARY 1911, page 3

On Thursday Mr. Asquith Received A Deputation From The...

Committee of the Trade Union Congress, which brought him a resolution pressing for Payment of Members and of election expenses ; Universal Suffrage ; the Abolition of Plural......

At The Opening Of The Cities And Town Planning Exhibition

at Crosby Hall, Chelsea, on Monday night, Mr. John Burns gave an interesting account of the working of the new Housing and Town Planning Act. He was then holding enquiries into......

It Is With Deep Regret That We Record The Death,

owing to an encounter with a lion in British East Africa, of Mr. George Grey, Sir Edward Grey's brother. Mr. Grey spent twenty years of his life in South Africa, and was......

We Much Regret That The Health Of The Chancellor Of

the Exchequer has prevented him from being present during the debate on the Address. He has been suffering since the General Election from an affection of the throat, and about......

In The Remaining Part Of His Speech Mr. Asquith Declared

that what was wanted was some system of movable or transferable registration in order to prevent men losing their votes when they moved from place to place. He was strongly in......

The January Trade Returns Show That The Value Of Imports

and exports is still rising steadily. The total figure for im- ports is £62,694,771; for exports £37,730,831; and for re- exports 28,641,472. Compared with last January this......

The North Louth Election Petition Came On For Hearing At

Dundalk on Monday. Counsel for the petitioners, in his opening statement, alleged that from the time Mr. Healy first set foot in the Oounty of Louth, on September 8th, till the......

The Death Is Announced Of General Piet Cronje, The Boer

leader who surrendered to Lord Roberts at Paardeberg. He was a grim and energetic officer in whom his followers had deep confidence, but mere stubbornness was not enough to......

The Political Notes In Friday's Times State That The...

leaders in the House of Lords do not now consider it a desirable course to introduce a Bill in that Chamber embodying their proposals for reform, and opinion among the rank and......

We Greatly Regret To Have To Record The Death Of

Lord Cawdor on Wednesday, after a long illness. Lord Cawdor, who Mt for ten years in the House of Commons as Viscount Emlyn, showed remarkable ability as Chairman of the Great......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 41 Per Cent.

San. 26th Consols (2i) were on Friday 80I—Thursday week 791.......