21 SEPTEMBER 1889, page 2

Mr. Chamberlain Made A Second Speech At Huddersfield On...

remarkable for the heartiness with which he endorsed Lord Hartington's expression of belief that the Unionists and Conservatives must ultimately be fused into a National Party,......

There Is One Place In The World, Apparently, Where Mur-

derous Secret Societies meet with a short-shrift. Thirty years ago the Chinese Secret Societies of Sarawak nearly destroyed Rajah Brooke, and compelled him to appeal to the Dyak......

The Dock Directors Gave Way On Friday Week, Accepting The

men's terms of pay, 6d. an hour for day work and 8d. an hour for overtime, from November 4th. Work recommenced on Monday; but very few hands were at first required, and the......

The Government Of India Has Settled The Crawford Affair By

a reasonable compromise. The Government of Bombay had promised immunity to such native officials as gave evidence, but when they accused themselves of giving bribes, the Supreme......

In The Evening Of The Same Day Mr. Chamberlain Addressed

a great popular gathering in the Huddersfield Town Hall. The backbone of his speech was an appeal, not to the followers of Mr. Labouchere, who are "mere mischief-makers," or of......

Lancashire Is Seriously Disturbed By A " Corner " In

cotton. A Jew speculator in Liverpool, aided by some active brokers, has contracted for all the cotton to arrive, and in a few weeks will be owner of the whole of the staple......

The Account Of The Present Condition Of The Transvaal Given

in Thursday's Times, shows the complete change that has come over that country since the opening of the gold-mines. Ten years ago the Boer Republic was a community as primitive......