17 NOVEMBER 1883, page 1

Mr. Gladstone's Speech Commenced With A Cordial Acknow-...

the Lord Mayor's personal compliments to himself, —namely, those Homeric and Horatian passages to which we have already referred, with the kindly commentary in which they were......

The Paris Correspondent Of The Times States On "good "autho-

rity that the general basis of an agreement between the Suez Canal Company and the British shipowners is to be as follows : —A second Canal is to be cut, the British Government......

The Delegates From The Transvaal Now In London Have Pre-

sented their demands in writing to the Colonial Office. They are marked by the one-sidedness which usually distinguishes requests from South Africa. The Boers ask that the Sand......

News Of The Week

T HE Government of Germany is most desirous of conciliating Spain, and the Emperor, therefore, wished to return the visit of King Alfonso in the stateliest fashion. A personal......

The Lord Mayor's Day, Yesterday Week, Had Its Remark- Able

aspects, but they were hardly aspects involving any political surprise to the nation. It was remarkable for the interpolation in the procession of a van of frozen meat from the......

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