13 FEBRUARY 1904, page 2

Lord George Hamilton Followed With A, Very Impressive...

Gerald Balfour had declared that the present controversy was not between Free-trade and Protection, but he maintained that it was. Free-trade meant the removal in the interest......

Mr. Gerald Balfour, Who Followed Mr. Morley, Created A...

if temporary, sensation in the House by a speech which appeared to throw over Mr. Chamberlain and to commit the Government to a policy not essentially hostile to Free-trade. The......

We Rejoice, On Public As Well As Private Grounds, At

the reports of Mr. Balfour's slow but steady progress towards recovery. The Premier is a man who has many opponents, but few, if any, enemies, and the sympathy extended to him......

The Duke Of Devonshire, In Fulfilment Of His Engagement,...

a great meeting in the Guildhall on Monday. Dealing with the arguments for the proposed change in our fiscal policy, the Duke declared that if our people were called on to make......

The Secretary For India Invited The Indian Government...

to contribute observations and suggestions on the Resolution passed at the Colonial Premiers' Conference in 1902 in favour of preferential tariffs. The result is to be found in......

Free-trade Amendment To The Address. The Government, He...

tell the country whether they were Protectionist or Anti-Protectionist, and he went on to show how various and uncertain bad been the utterances of members of the Ministry on......

Baltimore Has Been The Scene This Week Of One Of

the most devastating of recent fires, which, beginning last Sunday morning, raged for two days, and destroyed all the ancient centre of the city and the entire business quarter.......

The Debate On Tuesday Showed Immediately How Very Little It

takes completely to satisfy Sir Michael Hicks Beach when fiscal policy is concerned, for Mr. Boner Law, speaking on behalf of the Government, made a speech which was quite as......