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The Temps Prints A Very Interesting Letter From A Correspon-

dent who followed the Yeomanry manouvres on Salisbury PlA41. The Yeomanry were, he says, well mounted and well drilled, and showed a good knowledge of scouting. Many of the......

The Case Of The Opposition Was Restated By Mr. Balfour

in an ingenious speech on Thursday evening. He dwelt on the crushing burdens imposed on the licensed trade, and the injustiee and danger involved in singling out land from other......

In The House Of Commons On Monday Mr. Austen Chamber-

lain moved the rejection of the Finance Bill. The Government could not say that the Opposition had not an alternative policy,—the alternative of Tariff Reform was well known to......

On Wednesday Mr. Lloyd George Answered Hie Critics In A

speech of great gaiety and energy which had a remarkable success with his supporters. After twitting Mr. Bonar Law with not knowing that France levied Death-duties and "the......

The Other Proposals Were Less Objectionable, But The...

suggested "a desire to gratify rather a vulgar envy of rich men," and he regretted that the Government had not dealt more simply with Liquor-licenses and put a tax on beer. So......

The Text Of Mr. Harold Cox's Admirable Speech On Tuesday

was the growth of national extravagance. The Liberal Party in 1901 denounced 2135,000,000 as an extravagant expendi- ture. They were now spending 2166,800,000, or an increase of......

Bank Liate, Per Cent., Changed Ftout 3 Per Cent. April

let. Consols (21) were on Friday 844—Friday week 84i.......