18 MARCH 1905, page 2

The Army Estimates Were Issued On Monday, The Total Being

£29,813,110, or a net increase of £913,100. By eliminating special charges, the normal Estimates can be reduced to £27,980,100, or a decrease on the figures of 1904-5 of......

The Reconstitution Of The Cabinet, Consequent On Mr....

and Lord Onslow's acceptance of the Chairmanship of Committees in the Lords, was com- pleted on Monday. Mr. Walter Long goes to the Irish Office, and Mr. Ailwyn Fellowes is the......

Count Von Billow Has Apparently Triumphed Over The...

of the Centre party in Germany. They had announced in the Budget Committee their intention of rejecting the increased vote for cavalry ; but on Tuesday they recalled this vote,......

An Interesting Debate Took Place In The Dominion Parlia-...

on Monday on the Resolution—ultimately with- drawn—in favour of a full partnership union between Great Britain and Canada moved by Colonel Hughes. After Mr. Bruneau, while......

Count Von Billow, The German Chancellor, Delivered On...

rather remarkable speech. The Bavarian Socialist leader, Herr von Vollmar, had protested against the German "dependence" on Russia as shown in the constant sale of liners......

The Russian Government, Which Had Withdrawn The...

to the outer world, has now reim- posed it, and news of the internal situation will therefore come in more slowly. As the curtain drops there is evidence that the catastrophe......

The Debate On The Navy Estimates Was Resumed In The

House of Commons on Monday. Replying to criticisms of Mr. Robertson, Mr. Pretyman defended the Admiralty against the charge of extravagance, on the ground that expenditure on......