24 MAY 1968, page 5

A Hundred Years Ago From The 'spectator', 23 May 1868—the

debate on the second reading of the Irish Church Suspen- sory Bill terminated last night in a majority of 54 for Mr. Gladstone, the numbers being 312 for the Bill, and 258......

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In France, a revolt; and perhaps a revolution. Between six and eight million workers were on strike, many of them occupying their factories and proclaiming worker government. At......

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