14 APRIL 1906, page 2

The Relations Between The Home Government And South...

complicated by the fact that most of the leading London papers are bitterly hostile to the policy of the present Administration. In these circumstances, and to avoid mis-......

Mr. Birrell Went On To Explain That In Certain Exceptional

cases the local education authority would be allowed to give "extended facilities" for religious instruction of a special character in any transferred Voluntary school in an......

The Result Of The Primary Elections To The Duma Has

so far been a triumph for the Opposition parties. In Moscow the official count shows a majority of nearly two to one for the Constitutional Democrats, while the elections give......

Mr. Birrell Next Considered How, If Non-provided Schools,...

accommodate half the children, were to cease to exist, the necessary accommodation was to be provided. The second clause of the Bill authorised the local education authority to......

The Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius, Which Began To Attract...

towards the end of last week, developed formidable activity on Saturday, and soon spread panic and disaster throughout the villages of the Vesuvian littoral. On Monday......

In The Commons On Monday Mr. Birrell Introduced The...

Bill in a speech which has been very generally re- cognised as worthy of the occasion. After a protest against "the cold and unfeeling blasts of sectarian differences which nip......

Granted The Transformation Of Non-provided Schools Into...

followed that in what were now non- provided schools the same kind of religious instruction would be given as in the present provided schools,—that is, simple instruction in the......

Mr. Birrell Instanced The Syllabus Adopted In Hampshire,...

been drawn up by two Church of England clergymen, two Nonconformists, a Roman Catholic priest, and a lady interested in education. It included, besides Bible teaching, a form of......