14 APRIL 1906, page 3

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......

Lord Curzon Was Entertained To Dinner By The Pilgrims' Club

on Friday week, and concluded a most interesting speech by summarising the lessons he had learned from Eastern government as follows :—Remember that you are not in India or any......

We Have Dealt With The Main Considerations That Arise From

the Bill elsewhere, and will only say here that though there are many aspects in which the Bill is unsatisfactory, and though we should have preferred, had it been possible, to......

Lord Robert Cecil, Who Also Opposed The Bill, Declared That

it was certainly the establishment of one particular system of religion, and that to force un.denominationalism upon parents was as intolerant as to force them to accept for......

Another Clause Of The Bill Makes Provision For A Com-

mission of three, presided over by a lawyer, to determine the best mode of interpreting and giving effect to the trust- deeds under which non-provided schools are held, if and......

The Polling On Friday, April 6th, In The Eye Division

of Suffolk, made known last Saturday, resulted in the return of Mr. Harold Pearson, the Liberal and Free-trade candidate, by a majority of 197 over Lord Graham, his opponent. At......

Bank Rate, 31 Per Cent.

Consols (2i per cent.) were on Thursday 90i.......