The Times Of Friday Makes An Announcement Of The Utmost
importance as regards China. It is nothing less than the abolition of " , of the transit dues on all merchan- dise, native and foreign, throughout the Empire. In future not only......
The French Are Very Anxious To Conciliate Ras Makonnen, The
feudal noble whom the Emperor Menelik regards as his first counsellor and sent over to England to be present at the Coronation. The Colonial party in Paris on Saturday last gave......
It Appears That The Russian Government, If It Has Not
formally proposed a Conference on Trusts, has expressed the opinion that they might under certain circumstances con- stitute a menace for Europe, and therefore ought to be dis-......
The Payment Of The Ransom For Miss Stone Has, As
might have been expected, given great encouragement to the pre- datory classes in Eastern Europe. Four sons of wealthy Roumanian families have recently been seized by brigands......
The Agitation Produced By M. Combes's Order To Close All
unauthorised schools by the agbncy of the police spreads rapidly in France. Most of the schools closed are girls' schools; they are, for reasons stated elsewhere, very popular;......
News Of The Week.
W E record with the most heartfelt satisfaction that the improvement in the King's health continues, and that he is rapidly passing from the stage of convalescence to that of......
