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The Chairman, Mr. Arthur Elliot, Who Gave The Toast Of

the Houses of Parliament, observed, in regard to Lord Hugh Cecil's astonishing statement as to Mr. Balfour, that if "Lord Hugh would nominate him as a member of the club,......

The Annual Spectator Rifle Competition, Decided At Bisley...

resulted in a team from the Cambridge University Rifle Club winning the first prize of five rifles, with a total score of 326. The second prize of two rifles was won by the......

In Regard To Lord Hugh Cecil's Speech, We Can Only

say how greatly pleased we should be could we persuade ourselves that his view of Mr. Balfour's position is the true one. We can fully understand the Chamberlainites being......

The Annual Dinner Of The Unionist Free-trade Club Was Held

in London on Tuesday night. Lord Hugh Cecil, in pro- posing the toast of the club, dwelt upon the significant fact that in its opposition to Home-rule and Protection the club "......

On Friday Week The Centenary Of The Birth Of Garibaldi

was celebrated in London. Among those who took part in the ceremonies were many who remembered the wonderful scenes of enthusiasm in 1864 when Garibaldi was hailed here as the......

The Centenary Of Mill Hill School Was Celebrated On Friday

week, when Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman delivered a speech. He recalled the origin of the school, which was founded as a protest against an injurious monopoly of which only a......

It Is With Very Deep Regret That We Record The

sudden death on Sunday last of Sir Spencer Walpole, a regret which is personal as well as public, for Sir Spencer Walpole was one of the ablest and most valued con- tributors to......

The Board Of Trade Returns For The Six Months Ending

on . June 30th show that our commercial prosperity is greater than ever. The total imports amounted to £328,365,300, as compared with £300,549,553 in the first half-year of......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 41 Per Cent.

Apr. 25th. Consols (2i) were on Friday 848—on Friday week 84f.......