11 JANUARY 1902, page 3

Sir James Crichton Browne, In His Presidential Address...

the Sanitary Inspectors' Association last Saturday, dealt instructively with the small-pox epidemic. Though the present visitation was calculated to cause anxiety, it was......

The "irish National Convention" Held Its Annual Meet- Ing In

Dublin on Tuesday under the presidency of Mr. John Redmond, who begged the country to subscribe £12,000 a, year in order that the Nationalist representatives might be able to......

Speaking At The Annual Meeting Of The West Birmingham Relief

Fund—a local association for the purpose of relieving temporary distress by local and voluntary effort—Mr. Cham- berlain laid down two governing principles on the recognition of......

Sir Edward Grey's Speech At Newcastle On Tuesday Is A

significant rejoinder to the Pro-Boers who have sought to minimise Lord Rosebery's references to the war and the settlement. Speaking—if we except his inconclusive allusion to......

On Thursday The Duke Of Bedford Delivered An Excellent...

on Army reorganisation and reform to the Tavi- stock Liberal Unionist Association, of which he is president. Taking for his standpoint the fact that not less than one hundred......

Sir Robert Giffen Calculates In The Times That The Chan-

cellor of the Exchequer will have to meet a deficit of £10,000,000, and argues that the time has arrived for a redistribution of taxation. He thinks that the Treasury now......

Turning To Remedies, The Only Means•he Saw Of Providing An

adequate . foreign-service Army was to make the soldier's life more attractive, and. his place and situation more tempting. That meant increased expense, but such expense would......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.

New Consols (2f) were on Friday 93i.......