17 NOVEMBER 1888, page 3

The Great Wave Of Change Has Clearly Struck Africa. On

all her coasts there is movement; somebody called by the natives the "White Pasha" is advancing from the Lakes up the Nile, -with, according to report, "a naked army;" and......

M. De Freycinet, The French War Minister, Carried His...

on Monday, amidst a scene of enthusiasm the more remarkable because his speech was of the most uncompromi Fling kind. "It is vain," he said, "to hope for any reduction in the......

Mr. Goschen Made A Very Striking Speech At West Bromwich

on Wednesday, in which he followed Mr. Gladstone's great speech at Birmingham, and showed some of his omissions and errors. Those of Mr. Goschen's recent queries which Mr.......

It Is Becoming Sufficiently Clear That Lord Salisbury Was...

in agreeing to assist the Germans in blockading the East African coast. Had he refused, the German Government might have been goaded into taking extreme steps to recover its......

The Bedford College (york Place), The Only Women's...

London that has the chemical and physical laboratories required for the proper teaching of students who intend to take the science degrees of the University of London, is making......

A Grave Debate Was Raised On Monday, Nominally On The

Attorney-General's salary, really on the question whether the Law Officers of the Crown should do other work or not. Sir Henry James thought they should not, on the ground that......

We Hope That The Attempt Which Has Been Deliberately Made

in some parts of the country to tun the County Councils into political bear-gardens, is likely to fall, and fail completely. Of course, the proper business of these Councils is......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent. New Consols (2!) Were On

Friday 96:1- to 96 - i.......