20 JUNE 1908, page 1

M. Pichon, The French Foreign Minister, Gave An...

of the position of foreign affairs at a dinner given last week by the Republican Alliance. He asserted that no thought of war had entered into the rapprochements which had taken......

News Of The Week

• O N Thursday Mr. Taft was nominated on the first ballot of the Chicago Convention as Republican candidate for the Presidency at the November election. The result is a most......

M. Guchkoff, An Octobrist Member Of The Duma, Created A

• sensation last week by denouncing the Grand Dukes, and in particular demanding that four should resign their adminis- trative posts. The sequel to this daring outburst, all......

The Most Interesting Part Of Lord Selborne's Speech At The

opening of the Transvaal Parliament on Monday was that in which he referred to the condition of the mining industry. He noted that while 31,157 Chinese coolies had already been......

The Great Demonstration In Favour Of Women's Suffrage Was...

held on Saturday last. Estimates as to the exact number of women who took part in the procession, which marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall, range from six thousand......

The Chief Planks In The Platform Adopted At Chicago Are

the Anti-Injunction plank, the Trust plank, the plank dealing with the Tariff, and the Currency plank. The first of these, the Anti-Injunction plank, is somewhat hedging and......

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