23 MARCH 1901, page 2

There Is A Serious Dispute Over Tlie Chinese Indemnities....

at least of the Powers has suggested that each Power should press ith own claims, and that then if the total is too large each claim should be reduced by a fixed percentage. The......

The Most Serious News From The Far East Is That

both Russia and Japan are sending squadrons to the coast of Korea. The intention of the Japanese is to enforce certain demands on the Korean Government, and of the Russians to......

The Dreary And Painful Squabble Between Lord Wolseley And...

Lansdowne was continued in the House of Lords on Friday week (March 15th) by Lord Wolseley moving that various minutes written by him during his five years' tenure of office......

Prince Bismarck (better Known Here As Count Herbert Von...

is evidently not devoted to Count von Billow, who now sits in his father's seat. He rose in the Reichstag on Monday to suggest as a candid friend that perhaps the Chan- cellor......

India Has Prospered Financially During The Past Year In...

of plague and famine, which have cost in direct expen- diture some five millions sterling, and nearly two millions of extra expenditure on military defences. The Land Revenue......

The Russian Government Is Worried Just Now By A Series

of student riots. The assassination of the Minister of Education which we recorded last week has been followed by demonstra- tions in Moscow, Kieff, Odessa, and other cities at......

The Dockers Of Marseilles Have Been For Some Weeks On

strike, and the injury to trade is most perceptible, vessels laden with imports passing out of the harbour to unload at Genoa and other places. The strife is still most bitter......

After Lord Rosebery Had Intervened With The Rather...

that a representative of each com- batant might go through the papers (like two solicitors in a family quarrel) and select those which were relevant, and the Duke of Devonshire......