The News From The Front During The Whole Of The
past week has been extraordinarily meagre, and on Friday there was practically no war news at all. This shows that Lord Roberts has some serious work onhand. All we know, or......
The One Bright Spot In The News Of The Week
is the official intelligence of the relief of Coomaisie. This occurred on July 15th, the tidings being heliographed to Fumsn and then sent by runner to Cape Coast Castle. No......
Two Grave Complications Have Been Introduced This Week...
Chinese affair. The first is the evidence that the persons ruling in Pekin hate Russia more than any other Power. They have evidently been preparing for months to block the......
In The House Of Lords On Monday Lord Portsmouth Called
attention to the continued lawlessness in the Church of Eng- land, and asked the Prime Minister if he was prepared to give effect to the resolution passed by the House of......
The Other Complication Is The Arrival Of Telegrams From...
reporting imminent danger to that great centre of trade with China. Shanghai was supposed to be the one safe place for Europeans in the Empire, but this is not the opinion of......
We See That The Military Writer Of The Times, In
an excel- lent paper on the situation, declares that the "intelligent appreciation of the military situation is not in accordance with the Chinese character, and "points to......
The Cape Parliament Was Opened On Friday By Sir Alfred
Milner, and the Bill for appointing special tribunals to try the rebels will be at once presented. It is believed that it will be passed without any great difficulty. In spite......
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