22 MARCH 1913, page 2

Mr. Asquith, Who Met The Suggestion In A Sympathetic Spirit,

while demurring to Lord Robert's view of the attitude of the public to the House and the decline in importance of the private member, expressed substantial agreement with his......

Mr. Mckenna Was Vigorously Attacked In The Rouse On Tuesday

for his treatment of the Suffragist prisoners, some of his critics charging him with inhumanity and others with excessive leniency. A variety of suggestions were made, Mr.......

On Wednesday In The Commons Colonel Seely Made A Long

statement on the Army. We have reviewed fully elsewhere what he said on our aerial defences, but must summarize here the rest of his speech. Of the Territorial Force the......

On Saturday Last The King, Accompanied By The...

new reservoir built by the Metropolitan Water Board at Chingford. Starting from Buckingham Palace at 2 p.m., the Royal party drove fourteen miles through Whitechapel and West......

A Serious Though Not Wholly Unexpected Political Event...

in France on Tuesday, when M. Briand's Electoral Reform Bill was defeated in the Senate by a majority of thirty-three. The Bill, which embodied the policy of M. Poincare when he......

In The Debate On The Address Yesterday Week Lord Robert

Cecil moved an amendment expressing regret that there was no mention in the King's Speech of any intention on the part of the Government to reform the procedure of the House. In......

The Durham By-election, Which Took Place On Tuesday,...

the return of Mr. Wing, the Liberal, by a majority of 2,123 over the Unionist and of 2,765 over the Labour candidate. The Unionist polled 642 votes more than the Labour......

The By-election At Kendal, Caused By The Death Of Sir

J. F. Begot, has resulted in the return of Colonel Weston, the Independent Unionist candidate, by a majority of 581. In 1900 Sir J. F. Bagot was returned unopposed. In 1906 he......