18 FEBRUARY 1905, page 3

The Debate Was Resumed On Wednesday By Mr. Asquith, Who

moved an amendment urging that the time had now come for submitting to the people the Fiscal issue, which had been fully discussed in the country for nearly two years, Mr.......

It Was Announced On Monday That The Prince Of Wales

had been appointed Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, and that Walmer Castle will no longer be used as a residence for the Lord Warden, but that it will be thrown open to the......

How Would He Vote, That Is, If He Were A

voter in Durham City, where a Unionist Free-trader is faced by a Tariff Reformer P Mr. Balfour's reply was ambiguous and dis- ingenuous, but in spirit it amounted to this......

Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Who Followed, Derided The Notion...

dissensions, and condemned Mr. Asquith's Fiscal policy as one of immobility and obscurantism. Mr. Arthur Elliot contended that they had a right to know what the Prime Minister......

Sir Henry Campbell-bannerman's Contribution To The Debate...

the most cogent speeches he has yet made. They might, considering the Prime Minister's record, dis- pense with a confession from him of his agreement with Mr. Chamberlain.......

In The Division Which Took Place Just Before Midnight The

Government obtained a majority of 63 (311 to 248). This is taken to indicate that there will be no Dissolution this year, and that the Government will be able to carry on.......

On Thursday Mr. Chamberlain Took Up The Challenge So Often

thrown down to him, and declared that "the sooner a Dissolution comes the better," and again : "Dissolution has no terrors for me." He was content to trust his fortunes to the......

The "paris In London " Scheme, Recommended By The...

Committee of the London County Council, was discussed at the weekly meeting of that body on Tuesday. The debate revealed the existence of' a strong opposition to the scheme, and......

Consols (21 Per Cent.) Were On Friday 901.

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