19 OCTOBER 1901, page 1

News Of The Week. •

T HE war news of the past week shows that the enemy have suffered the usual losses in men and cattle. This, as far as it goes, is good, but unfortunately there is nothing......

Lord Rosebery Delivered An Interesting Speech On Tuesday...

Birmingham and Midland Institute. After remarking in a little outburst of noteworthy sincerity and eloquence that for science he had "the enthusiasm of ignorance," but always......

President Roosevelt Is Already Giving The American People...

of his quality. He discusses applications for office in a loud voice, which exceedingly disconcerts applicants, who would rather whisper ; and he has publicly assured the "......

Habibullah Has Been Formally Proclaimed Ameer Of...

full consent of all around him. It appears that Abdurrahman Khan before his death had care- fully " removed " all chieftains who were likely to be trouble- some, and on the last......

A Bond For £64,000,000 Sterling, Representing The Chinese...

been handed by Li Hung Chang to the senior European Minister in Pekin, and it is announced that with this ceremony the "Chinese incident is closed." That is probably correct for......

*.* The Editors Cannot Undertake To Return Manuscript, In...

case.......