25 JULY 1903, page 2

The Dinner Given On Wednesday Night By The Commercial...

of the House of Commons to eighty-six Senators and Deputies of the French Parliament was, as was pointed out, a unique occasion and opportunity. The English speech Of Baron......

The Debate On Tuesday In The House Of Commons On

the third reading of the Irish Land Bill forms encouraging read- ing. Mr. J. Redmond considered the Bill as amended " a really great measure, and one which was eminently......

The Duke Of Devonshire At The Sixth Annual General Meet-

ing of the British Empire League—which has many Colonial as well as British members—on Monday declared that we were bound to let the Colonies know that the fiscal question had......

The Novoe Vremya, The Leading Paper Of St. Petersburg, Is

very indignant at the despatch of Colonel Younghusband to Thibet. The mission shows, says the journalist, that the British Government is preparing to make its influence felt in......

For The Courage, Tenacity, And Imperturbability Of The...

Devonshire we have the greatest admiration, and are specially glad that he should have spoken out so strongly as to the feeble pessimism of those who think that because Mr.......

The Russian Correspondents Of The Times Affirm Positively...

de Plehve threatened a deputation of Jewish citizens from Odessa with the total expulsion of their community from Russia. The younger Jews, said the Minister of the Interior,......

In The House Of Lords On Thursday The Duke Of

Devonshire made a most important speech in a debate raised by Lord Lytton. He (the Duke) declared most emphatically that the policy described as " Mr. Chamberlain's " policy in......

The Duke's Words Are Eminently Wise, And Show That He

has lost none of that instinct for Imperial statesmanship which distinguished him at another great pOlitical crisis eighteen years ago. The Duke of Devonshire realises, as we......