25 NOVEMBER 1911, page 2

Monday And Tuesday Were The Last Two Days Allotted For

the Committee stage of the Insurance Bill in the House of Commons. The ornacipal amendment discussed on Tuesday was one moved by Mr. Hamersley for the exclusion from the Bill of......

On Tuesday The Confidential Speech Made By Herr Von...

on Friday week before the Budget Com- mittee of the Reichstag was officially published in Berlin. Herr von Kiderlen-Waechter said that an announcement (July 1st) as to the......

The Ambassador's Dispatch Reporting This Interview Was...

on July 22nd. An answer was immediately sent from Berlin, in which the Ambassador was instructed to express regret that Sir Edward Grey had insinuated that Germany had thoughts......

That Is The German Case. When That Of Sir Edward

Grey has been heard we venture to say that no impartial man will be able to assert that our Government (1) acted unfairly or aggressively towards Germany ; (2) egged on France......

Mr. Bonar Law, Who Was Not Unnaturally Taken By Surprise

by Mr. Asquith's announcement, emphasized the difficulty of being certain as to the men's acceptance of the Report, and criticised the Government's proposed action with some......

The Times Of Tuesday Published An Extremely Interesting...

a conversation which its Peking correspondent had with Yuan Shih-kai. Yuan Shih-kai, while admitting the enormous difficulties of the situation, clung to his plan of retaining......

The By-election In South Somerset, Which Took Place On...

has resulted, we are delighted to see, in the return of Mr. Aubrey Herbert by a majority of 148. Sir Edward Strachey's majority in December, 1910, was 467. What makes the result......

The Debate Upon The Railway Commission Report Was Opened In

the House of Commons on Wednesday by Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, who moved a resolution censuring the directors of the companies for refusing to meet the men's representatives to......