1 JULY 1916, page 10

The Encounter Between American Troops And Carranzista...

which we mentioned briefly last week, seems to have caused the loss of forty men killed on the American side. Seventeen others were taken prisoners by the Mexicans. President......

Whenever And Wherever Employed, We Are Certain That The...

Reserve will give a good account of themselves. In the rush of the recruiting for the New Armies it was pe&haps inevitable that what they did should be ignored. Yet it is not......

Lord Selbornc Has Resigned His Place In The Cabinet, And

in the House of Lords on Tuesday he briefly explained his reasons. Although ke recognized that Mr. Lloyd George was necessarily entrusted with krge powers, he bad never......

Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister Of Australia, Was Entertained...

at dinner on Friday week, on the eve of his departure. Mr. Bonar Law and Lord Rosebery were among the speakers, and we must note Mr. Bonar Law's statement that the resolutions......

On Wednesday Was Published A Supplement To The London...

of special interest to the readers of the Spectator, since it deals with the organization of the National Reserve, which has now obtained the official title of the Royal Defence......

On June 21st A Still More Unfavourable Report Was Re-

ceived, from which it appeared that the rations were again reduced at Ruhleben, and the money which should have been spent on them had been accumulated. The British Government......

A Reuter Telegram In The Papers Of Wednesday Stated That

Admiral Li Ting-hsin, Commander-in-Chief of the Chinese Navy, has sent an ultimatum to President Li Yuan-hung announcing that the Navy will declare its independence unless a new......

The Australian Commonwealth Government Have Bought...

the British market, and have set up as shipowners. The vessels will be called "The Commonwealth Government Line." Mr. Hughes stated that, as freights threatened to become......

It Was Announced At The End Of Last Week That

the Duke of Connaught will retire from the Governor-Generalship of Canada in October, after having served five years. His conduct of his office has been unfailingly successful,......

M. Zaimis, The New Greek Prime Minister, Has Formed His

Govern- ment; the decrees dissolving the Chamber and ordering a general demobilization have already been published ; and it is expected that the elections will be held in or......

Lord Cromer Spoke With Warm Appreciation Of The Splendid...

rendered to the Empire by Sir Reginald Wingate, the Governor of the Sudan, for it is to him in the first place that our success in the Sudan must be attributed. We may add that......

In The House Of Lords On Tuesday Lord Cromer Made

a very Interesting and important speech on the Arab rising and the recent operations in the Sudan against the Sultan of Darfur. The action of the Shereef of Mecca was, he......