21 DECEMBER 1912, page 3

At The Landowners' Convention In Dublin Yesterday Week An...

discussion took place on the subject of land purchase and the intention of the Government to introduce anew measure dealing with that subject. Lord Clonbrock, who presided,......

On Thursday, In The Discussion Of The Eighth Clause, Mr.

Ormsby-Gore moved an amendment proposing that the glebe should be left in the Church's possession, which was rejected by 277 votes to 222, the Government majority thus falling......

Yesterday Week In The Commons Mr. France, The Liberal M.p.

for the Morley Division of the West Riding of York- shire, moved an amendment to Clause 4 of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill, limiting disendowrnent to tithe. By this means he......

We Regret To Record The Death Of Mr. Whitelaw Reid,

the United States Ambassador, which occurred after a short illness last Saturday. Mr. Whitelaw Reid, who was born in Ohio in 1835 and came of old Scots Covenanter stock, made......

On Wednesday Mr. Silvester Horne Moved An Amendment To...

the Welsh cathedrals, but Mr. Asquith, on behalf of the Government, admitted the validity of the argu- ments used against the proposal when it was made in the Bill of 1895.......

The Times Of Wednesday Described A New Society For The

Promotion of Nature Reserves which we welcome with great pleasure. Among the objects of the Society are the following: (1) To collect and collate information as to areas of land......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 4 Per Cent.

October 17th. Consols (2 - 1) were on Friday 74k—Friday week 741. -......

A Letter From The King To The General Committee Of

the King Edward Memorial Fund was published in Friday's papers. The King suggests the reconsideration of the plan for erecting the memorial in the Green Park, and proposes as an......

On Tuesday Mr. Mckenna Announced That The Government...

the amendments to Clause 8 standing in the names of two Liberal members—Mr. Atherley Jones and Mr. Beck. The Queen Anne's Bounty grants from Welsh sources and the Parliamentary......