24 FEBRUARY 1906, page 2

Sir H. Campbell-bannerman, Who Welcomed The General Tone...

Chamberlain's speech, assured him in regard to our relations with France that our understanding remained as strongly entrenched as ever, that it had no sinister purpose towards......

On Thursday Mr. H. W. Forster Began A Debate, Which

was adjourned at midnight, on an amendment to the Address condemning the Government for having described the employment of Chinese indentured labour as slavery, while it was......

Mr. Redmond, Who Followed The Prime Minister, Pointed To The

state of Ireland as the greatest disgrace and danger to the Empire, and the greatest obstacle to the efficiency of Parliament. He observed that while they took all that came......

The Debate On The Address In The Commons Was Opened

by Mr. Chamberlain, who explained that at the request of Mr. Balfour, who was temporarily absent, he was acting as his substitute. Mr. Chamberlain frankly admitted that it was a......

On Wednesday Mr. Swift Macneill's Amendment Calling For...

of flogging in the Navy was withdrawn after Mr. Robertson had read the new Admiralty circular ordering that the punishment should be suspended. Colonel Sa,underson moved an......

But Though, Continued Mr. Churchill, The Final Word Must Be

spoken by the Transvaal, the Government are not prepared to tolerate any and every form of indentured labour. The Assembly, though free to adopt a reasonable form of inden-......

The New Parliament Was Opened On Monday. The Greater Part

of the King's Speech, which was read by King Edward, dealt as usual with foreign politics, and calls for little comment. We may note with satisfaction, however, that no attempt......