11 JULY 1914, page 3

Mr. Bonar Law, Who Acknowledged The Kindly Generosity And...

shown by the Prime Minister, spoke of Mr. Chamberlain's private life as a picture pf what family life should be. Tim two great impulses of his career were his desire to improve......

Lord Roberts Associated Himself With The Criticisms Of...

while Lord Sydenham, speaking from the cross- benches, condemned the Bill as vicious in principle and dangerous in practice. The proposed method of election would be peculiarly......

In Moving On Monday That The House Of Commons Should

adjourn till the following day as a token of respect, Mr. Asquith paid a notable tribute to Mr. Chamberlain. For thirty years he had been in the forefront of our Parliamentary......

After Dinner An Unexpected Incident Led To The Adjourn. Went

of the debate, and to the consequent upsetting of the Government's time-table. Mr. Walter Long complained of the absence of the Prime Minister. Mr. Lloyd George explained that......

Mr. Balfour Refrained From Looking At The Question In Any

party spirit. Nowadays more Members were capable of debating and wanted to take part in debate. The days when the House was a jury and listened to speeches from the Front......

On Tuesday In The Commons The Government's Majority Fell To

23 in a division of the first importance. There is no explanation of this fact that will hold water except that there were genuine abstentions by disaffected Liberals. Mr.......

Friday's Papers Were Full Of A Statement Which Had Been

issued at Belfast the night before by Captain Craig, Sir Edward Carson's able lieutenant. It was made in anticipation of the meeting of the Ulster Council which took place on......

The King And Queen Have Been Spending A Very Busy

week in Scotland. On Wednesday their Majesties steamed slowly down the Clyde and inspected a number of ships, from super. Dreadnoughts to torpedo-boat destroyers, which are......

The Proclamation Is A Most Able And Well-drawn Documen't,...

we congratulate the Ulstermen on the wisdom as well as the completeness and clearness with which their position is set forth. It must not be supposed, however, that it is an......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 4 Per Cent.

Jan. 29th. Consols (24) were on Frilay 751—Friday week 75f.......