11 MAY 1912, page 2

The Home Rule Bill, Which Has Been Under Discussion In

the House of Commons during the past week, was read a second time on Thursday by a majority of 101 (372-271). It is impossible for us to attempt to summarize in these para-......

The Papers Of Monday Published A British Protest Against...

." blood accusation" in Russia. A Jew at Kieff is accused of the murder of a Christian boy, and some Christian fanatics are formally pressing an entirely extraneous charge that......

It Is Impossible To Summarize The Evidence Given Before The

' Titanic' Court of Inquiry which has continued its work during the week. On Monday the Court visited the Olympic,' the sister ship of the ' Titanic.' On Tuesday some curious......

On Thursday, After Mr. Redmond Had Made An Impassioned But

absolutely unconvincing speech on the text that the giving of a Constitution to Ireland would strengthen the position of the British Empire in the world, and Mr. Russell had......

We Are Glad To Learn From A Reuter Message In

the papers of Thursday that important progress has been made with the proposal for building a Trans-Persian railway. A series of conferences have taken plate in Paris and......

Mr. Asquith, In Closing The Debate, Insisted That No Attempt

had been made to deal with the argument that the character and persistence of the Irish demand was one which oould not be ignored by a democratic Parliament. As to Ulster,......

The German Emperor's Well-known Appreciation Of The...

country life is again illustrated by the interesting announcement made in Thursday's Daily Mail. Having decided to introduce fox-hunting into his domains, the Kaiser......

We Have Dealt In A Note To A Letter From

a correspondent with the problem of Ulster, but may point out here our regret that Mr. Bonar Law did not boldly meet the hints dropped by the Government speakers as to their......