21 MAY 1904, page 2

As Was To Be Expected, Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Who

spoke next, supported the action of the Government by speech as well as later by his vote. Mr. Chamberlain's speech which followed showed evident signs of the agreement between......

On Tuesday Mr. Balfour Moved In The House Of Commons,

and Lord Lansdowne in the House of Lords, Resolutions praying the King to consent to the erection of a monument in Westminster Abbey to the memory of Lord Salisbury, with an......

Mr. Wyndham, Who Moved The Amendment Standing In Mr....

name, executed the usual Ministerial egg-dance, but added nothing of substance to the discussion. He was followed by Lord Hugh Cecil, who challenged Mr. Chamber- lain to speak......

On Friday Week Mr. John Morley Made An Important Speech

at Manchester to the annual gathering of the Council of the National Liberal Federation. He began by pointing out the unsatisfactory nature of the present conflict, where the......

On Wednesday Evening Mr. Black Moved His Much-dis- Cussed...

in a speech of no little ability. He was followed by Mr. Goschen, who showed that he has inherited his father's devotion to the cause of Free-trade. The fact that Mr. Goschen,......

Clarke Has Been Appointed As Head Of The New Secretariat

which is to supply the Committee of Defence with information on all matters that come within its purview. Sir George Clarke is so full of knowledge, both on naval and military......

A Protracted Debate On Sir Henry Campbell-bannerman's...

second reading of the Finance Bill occupied the House of Commons on Monday and Tuesday. It was somewhat of an academic discussion, since neither side is prepared to propose......