26 DECEMBER 1903, page 3

Lord Cowper, One Of The Most Respected And Accomplished Of

Unionist Peers, has written an important letter to the Times. He admits that with the appointment of Mr. Chamberlain's Commission Protection pure and simple is staring us in the......

- A Decision Seriously Affecting The Working Of The Irish

Land Act of 1903 was given in Dublin on Monday in the Land Judge's Court by Mr. Justice Ross. It is to the effect that the tenant-for-life ought not to be allowed to appropriate......

The Annual Report Published By The Board Of Trade Under

the Companies Winding-up Act is a very interesting docu- ment. The total number of new companies during last, year was 3,596, the number of cases in which winding-up pro-......

The Policy Of The Progressives On The London County Council

in regard to the Education Act was defined by Mr. McKinnon Wood on Monday in an able and temperate address. He readily allows that the Act, with all its draw- backs, affords......

The Result Of The Polling In The Ludlow Division To

fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Jasper More was an- nounced on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. Hunt, the Conservative candidate, being returned by a majority of 970 votes......

The First Meeting Of The Classical Association Of England...

Wales was held at University College last Saturday afternoon. The objects of the Association, which is open to persons of either sex, are defined as being "to promote the......

It Was Unanimously Resolved That The General Meeting Of The

Association, which aims at doing for classical study what, the British Association does for the advancement of science, should be held annually in some University town of......

Mr. Winston Churchill Made An Excellent Fighting Speech...

on Monday night. He dealt chiefly with Mr. Chamberlain's new Commission of Inquiry, and subjected the proposal to some very pertinent criticisms. Mr. Chamberlain bad declared at......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.

Consols (2i per cent.) were on Wednesday 88f.......