17 JULY 1897, page 9

The Irish Tunnel.

W E doubt if the Unionist Government are wise in refusing so absolutely to pay, or rather to lend, the money necessary for a thorough examination of the Irish tunnel project.......

Sir M. Hicks-beach On Fiscal Friction.

W E could find it in our hearts to wish that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, who is one of the best informed as well as sensible Chancellors of the Exchequer that we have ever had,......