14 DECEMBER 1901, page 2

The News From Austria During The Week Has Been Of

a somewhat sensational kind. In the course of a statement in the Reicharath on Monday the Prime Minister referred for the first time to the eventuality of a suspension of the......

The Case For The Prosecution In Connection With The Liver-

pool Bank robbery was opened by Mr. Gill at Bow Street Police Court on Monday. According to counsel's statement, Goudie, the ledger clerk, having practised forging the signa-......

The Petit Bleu, A Belgian Paper Exceptionally Well...

to the intentions of the Boer authorities, published on Friday week a striking note on the question of the alleged peace negotiations. After affirming, "from information ob-......

The Stanford University Of California Has Just Received...

probably the largest gift of property ever made to any educational institution since the world began. Mrs, Stanford, the.widow Of the millionaire who originally founded the......

Public Opinion In A.ustria-hungary Is Evidently About To...

sudden but wholesome somersault on the subject of duelling. An anti-duelling appeal issued in the Viennese papers of last Saturday has met with a response as unprecedented as it......

Lord Londonderry, The Postmaster-general, Received A...

County Council on Friday week, and made a long and powerful defence of the agreement between the Post Office and the National Telephone Corn. pany. He began by arguing that free......

At The Dinner Given By The Chairman Of The London

County Council at the Hotel Metropole on Monday the lambs and lions of the municipal arena sat down together in great numbers, and Lord Rosebery made a most entertaining speech......