22 MAY 1909, page 3

A Meeting Was Held On Friday Afternoon At The Caxton

Hall . to inaugurate the True Temperance Association. The aims of this body are set forth in a letter signed by Lord Halsbury, Mr. C. A. Grippe, K.C., Lord Plymouth, Mr. J. F.......

Captain Bacon's Letters—which Were Written Three Years...

a somewhat stormy scene in the House of Commons on Wednesday. Mr. McKenna made it clear that Captain Bacon had no notion when he wrote these letters that they would be printed......

We Are Bound To Say That We Are Unable As

journalists to notice this incident without a very considerable sense of humiliation, for we are proud of our trade. We are no enemies of journalistic enterprise, and can......

Bulk Rate, 2i Per Mut., Changed From 8 Per Cent.

April lat.. °enrols (21) were on Friday 851—Fritlay wool; S.......

Lord Curzon, In The Course Of A Long And Able

speech, stated his belief that the bulk of thoughtful and intelligent women were opposed to this proposal. But they must not underrate the seriousness of the question. The......

Professor Walter Raleigh's Second Lecture On Burke Was...

illuminative than the first, noted by us last week. Dealing on this occasion with Burke's style, he observed that it was an outgrowth of his matter and his mind, and all the......

The Ridiculous Storm In A Teacup Which Has Been Raised

by a section of the Press over the fact that Mrs. Asquith asked a certain number of her friends to look at some Paris gowns in Downing Street has, we trust, received its quietus......

On Tuesday The Divisional Court, Consisting Of Mr....

Mr. Justice Bray, and Mr. Justice Lawrence, gave judgment in the case of a refusal of Holy Communion. A rule 'nisi had been obtained by Canon Thompson calling upon Sir Lewis......

Lord Cromer, The President Of The Men's League For Opposing

Woman Suffrage, presided at a dinner held by the League at the Hotel Cecil on Tuesday, and introduced the toast of the guests—Lord James of Hereford and Lord Curzon—in a brief......