These Arguments Were Vigorously Assailed By Mr. Balfour,...
that the Bill sought to replace a cheap and valuable instrument by a hybrid and amorphous organisation. The new third battalions would only do imperfectly in war what was done......
The Federal Conference On Education Was Formally Opened...
Crewe at the Caxton Hall on Friday week. Lord Crewe, after paying a well-deserved tribute to the League of Empire for its services in organising the Conference, which, he added,......
The Discussion On Universities And The Empire At Thurs-...
meeting, opened by Dr. Headlam, was maintained on a high level throughout In an extremely suggestive speech Mr. Balfour condemned the excessive deference paid to examinations,......
In The Lords On Thursday Lord Lansdowne, Lord Onslow, And
other Opposition Peers subjected the Memorandum of evidence as to allotments and small holdings on which the Premier relied in his Holborn speech to detailed and damaging......
In The Commons The Whole Of Tuesday Was Devoted To
the discussion of the Territorial Forces Bill. Sir Charles Bilks moved an ameudnient to Clause I. (which establishes the County Associations) to retain the old names of the......
Some Important Military Appointments Are Announced To...
the vacancies occur. Sir Neville Lyttelton, Chief of the General Staff, will succeed Lord Grenfell in Ireland. The new Chief of the General Staff will be Sir W. G. Nicholson,......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 41 Per Cent.
Apr. 25th. Consols (21) were on Friday 84I—on Friday week 84i.......
At Saturday's Meeting The Subjects Of The Mutual Recogni-...
of teachers' certificates and the interchange of teachers and inapectors were discussed, and valuable addresses were delivered by delegates from Toronto and New Zealand, Mr. S.......
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