24 JANUARY 1903, page 2

Except That We Do Not Like This Talk Of The

mine-owners settling their own taxation, and being dealt with by Mr. Cham- berlain as if they were a State and not merely a collection of individuals, the settlement seems to us......

Mr. Chamberlain's Great Speech Delivered At Joh Annesburg...

ago differed little from the proposals for the settle- ment of the Transvaal problems with which we dealt last Saturday. The only difference of importance is that the loan for......

The Leading French Roman Catholic Missionaries In Sze-...

in October last to the Comte de Mun, who has just published their letters in the Croix, confidently predict the outbreak of serious troubles in that province in the spring. They......

Ciple That Apart From All Other Considerations It Was...

in a process of debt-collecting from a South American Republic, to engage ourselves with any other Power. Enlarging on the Education Act, Lord Rosebery descanted on the......

Count Von Billow Made A Third Speech On Wednesday In

reply to Herr Richter, the Radical leader, who, after a detailed criticism of Imperial expenditure, reverted to the decision of Count Ballestrem and the Chancellor's......

We Note With Sincere Regret The Death, After A Short

illness, of M. de Blowitz, the Paris correspondent of the Times, who had only retired from that post at the New Year. The long obituary notice in Monday's Times gives a truly......

Lord Rosebery Addressed A Large Meeting In The Guild- Hall

at Plymouth on Friday week. The various questions before the country at the present moment, he observed, resolved themselves mainly into this : " Can you have confi- dence in......

The Sitting Of The French Chamber On Monday Was En-

livened by a somewhat remarkable speech on foreign affairs from its former President, M. Paul Deschanel. While inclined to admit that concentration rather than expansion would......