16 OCTOBER 1909, page 1

News Of The Week.

I N home politics the situation remains virtually unchanged, though the tension has been rendered more acute by Mr. Lloyd George's unfortunate speech at Newcastle: On Tuesday......

The Greek Chamber Is Trying To Save To Itself Some

remnants of independence, and has demanded time to consider the programme which the Military League required it to pass without delay. M. Mavromichaeli, the Premier, no doubt......

On Saturday Last Senor Ferrer Was Tried At Barcelona By

Court-Martial on the oharge of having instigated the riots at Barcelona. The trial was not private; according to the ' Times correspondent, about two hundred reporters and about......

On Tuesday An Interesting Announcement Was Made By The Times

to the effect that the Government had been seriously considering the possibility of resorting to a Referendum on the Budget as an alternative to a General Election. The......

The Announcement Of Senor Ferrer's Execution Was Followed...

outbursts of feeling in Europe and South America. In Rome the Syndic, who is a Socialist, issued a protest on black-edged paper, and a general strike to last twenty-four hours......

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