23 DECEMBER 1905, page 3

Nations. But There Was No General Tariff, And If It

were to be constructed upon Protective lines, that seemed to him to go outside the scope of his scheme. Mr. Balfour concluded his Defence of Economic Doubt with some general......

We Have Already Insisted On The Dangers Of Regarding The

victory for Free-trade as won before the battle is joined. To this we may be allowed to add a further caution, prompted by a speech of Sir Wilfrid Lawson's reported in Monday's......

A Meeting Convened By The Unionist Free-trade Club Was Held

at Clifton on Monday, at which Lord Hugh Cecil delivered an extremely able and witty speech. Starting with the admission that he heartily regretted the Fiscal question had ever......

One Of The Most Extraordinary Cases Of Modern Times Was

brought to a conclusion on Thursday afternoon, when Mr. Hugh Watt, formerly M.P. for the Camlachie Division of Glasgow, was convicted of inciting to murder his wife on three......

Mr. Asquith Was The Principal Speaker At A Liberal Demon-

stration held at the Queen's Hall on Tuesday night, and dealt vigorously with the hollowness and insincerity of the Home-rule scare. The latest phase of this protracted game of......

One Point In Mr. Balfour's Speech Calls For Further And

special treatment. Speaking of the Corn-duty imposed in 1902, Mr. Balfour took credit to himself on Monday for baying defended it as a " tax well calculated in itself, and apart......

Wednesday's Papers Announced A Generous Gift By Mr....

to the Salvation Army of £100,000 for the purpose of carrying out an experiment in home colonisation. To be accurate, the use of the money is given to General Booth, for the sum......