12 JANUARY 1889, page 2

Victoria, At Least., Is A Loyal Colony. On November 28th,

Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, leader of the Opposition, brought for. ward a motion condemning the Government for not claiming a veto on the appointment of the Governor. The motion was......

There Is Reason To Believe, From Statements Published In The

Times of Friday, that another immense calamity has fallen upon China. Famine, it is stated, has fallen upon the vast and over-populated provinces of Honan, Shantung, and Chihli,......

The Children Of This Generation Have A Creed, And It

is not badly summed up in a sentence which the Mayor of Defert quoted from Carnot the regicide, when registering on Wed- nesday the civil marriage of President Carnot's niece......

Mr. Labouchere Goes About Preaching-doctrines Which Will...

greatest use to the Unionist cause. He identified himself at Gloucester on Tuesday with the "Plan of Cam- paign" and with boycotting in its most malignant form. "He could not......

The Supreme Come" Of Germany, Which Sits At Leipzig, Has

released Professor Geffeken, after a close confinement of ninety days. The Professor was accused of treason, it will be remembered, for publishing part of the Emperor......

Lord Kimberley Made A Moderate Speech In Defence Of Home-

rule on Wednesday at a meeting of the Wymondham Liberal Association. He asserted, first, that the Irish are far too sensible of the advantage of being associated with the more......

Lord Rosebery Made Another Admirable Speech On Wedne....

which he insisted on the great place which London had formerly taken in English history, a place which it has recently lost, chiefly on account of its unmanageable size and of......

Lord Rosebery Has Made Two Very Admirable Speeches This Week

on the immense responsibilities of the London County Council, and the magnitude of the duties which, without any gradual preparation, it will have to assume. On Monday, he......