20 JUNE 1903, page 2

Dealing With The Alleged Rise In Wages That Would Follow

Mr. Chamberlain's scheme, Lord Goschen pointed out that the vast number of employes of the Government and of the municipalities could not hope to get their wages increased......

In The House Of Lords On Monday Lord Goschen Made

a memorable contribution ft, the arguments against Mr. Chamberlain's scheme,—a contribution no less valuable on the Imperialistic than on the fiscal side. No one can doubt Lord......

The Long-expected Speech Of The Duke Of Devonshire, Like...

of Lord Balfour, must be pronounced as eminently satis- factory from the point of view of the Unionist Free-traders. While he remains in Mr. Balfour's Administration—as it is......

After Lord Crewe Had Spoken From The Liberal Benches, And

Lord Avebury had made a capital Free-trade speech full of useful figures, Lord Lansdowne dealt in a somewhat vague and hesitating way with the problem. His chief point was that......

After Lord Brassey And Lord Jersey, Both Ex-colonial...

expressed strong opinions against preferential duties, Lord Balfour of Burleigh made the cautious, sensible speech which was to be expected from one of the ablest and most......

We Wish We Could Give More Of Lord Goschen's Admirable

speech, but must be content to put up a sign-post to it, and to express the hope that it will soon be published in pamphlet form. We must, however, mention Lord Goschen's......

In The House Of Commons On Wednesday Sir Henry...

unwisely, as we think, from the Free-trade point of view—raised an oblique debate on Mr. Chamberlain's new policy, his " peg " being the message from the Government of New South......