16 DECEMBER 1905, page 3

We Note With Great Satisfaction The Acquittal Of Sir Edward

Russell, the editor of the Liverpool Daily Post, on a charge of having libelled eight members of the Liverpool Licensing Committee in a leading article in his paper. Sir Edward......

Sir Richard Jebb, Who Died At Cambridge Last Saturday, After

a short illness originally contracted in South Africa, had combined a career of exceptional academic brilliance with solid services to the cause of education. He was much more......

Mr. Balfour Attended The Dinner Given By The British...

Association at Manchester on Monday evening, and made a suggestive speech, enlivened by an autobiographical reminiscence. His interest in the ques- tion, he explained, dated......

On Friday, December 8th, Lord Roberts Delivered An...

to the members of the Newcastle-on-Tyne Chamber of Commerce on the question of national training. Lord Roberts urged on his hearers four points. First, the creation of a higher......

The Question Of Redistribution Touched On In Mr....

and very ably dealt with in a letter signed "F. R. S." which we publish in another column, demands a word from us. As our readers know, we have never ceased during the past five......

The New Government Is In Fact, Though Not In Words,

absolutely pledged not to introduce any Bill in the next Parliament for the creation of a separate Legislature in Ireland, or for the eitablishment of an Irish Parliament in any......

The Lords Of The Admiralty Have Issued A Remarkable Minute

on the grounding of H.M.S. ' Assistance ' in Tetuan Bay last October. The Assistance,' the steam repair-ship attached to the Atlantic Fleet, was riding at anchor with four other......