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The Accidents And Delays Which Have Been Conspicuous On The

Western Railway in France since it was taken over by the State two years ago have caused a reconstruction of the management which is explained in the Times of Monday. The Paris......

Some Valuable Extracts From Mr. Rider Haggard's...

" Rural Denmark and its Lessons " appear in last Saturday's Times. After noting the enormous mischief done in this country by rats, and the public danger caused by......

After A Speech From Mr. Wyndham, The Government's Case Was

wound up by Mr. Churchill, who began by denying the responsibility of the Liberal Party for causing the conflict. He went on to comment upon the popularity of the Parlia- ment......

On Tuesday The Parliament (bill Was Introduced In The House

of Commons by Mr. Asquith. After pointing out that the Bill was identical with that introduced last year, he gave a history of the events leading up to its introduction. The......

Mr. Balfour Began His Reply By Disputing Mr. Asquith's...

that the General Election had been fought entirely upon the Parliament Bill, and went on to say that the tradi- tional view was that the nation was represented not by the House......

A Debate On The Condition Of The Army Was Initiated

in the Lords on Wednesday by the Duke of Bedford. The War Office returns showed that the expeditionary force could not be maintained on the basis of the numbers repre- sented by......

The "parliamentary Conciliation Committee For Woman...

Home Secretary for a public inquiry into the conduct of the Metropolitan Police towards the militant suffragists on the three days of their last demonstra- tion—November 18th,......

The Debate Was Continued On Wednesday;when Mr. F. E. Smith

pointed out that we were the only first-class country in the world where a Single Chamber could attempt to destroy the Second Chamber by a bare majority. " The Veto Bill gave......

Rank Rate, 31 Per Cent., Changed From 4 Per Cent.

Feb. 16th. Consols (21) were on Friday 80i—Friday week 801.......