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The Ministerial Statement Made In The Turkish Chamber On...

by Djavid Bey, Reporter of the Budget Commission, proved to be an extremely lucid and instructive exposition of the financial situation. After noting that the Budget Com-......

At Caxton Hall On Thursday The Aga Khan Addressed An

important gathering of the London branch of the All-India Moslem League. His speech, though moderate in tone, showed the grave situation which has arisen through the recent......

The Attempt To Argue That Mr. Balfour's Plea Makes Him

a Socialist, because what is due to the growth of the community ought to belong to the community, is absurd. The community, having the power, can take any property which it......

The Only Sound Principle Is To Keep The Government—that Is,

the supreme control—entirely in British hands, while retaining as instruments of government members of any and every class and creed in India. If this principle is maintained,......

We Have Dealt Elsewhere With The Country And The Budget,

but may note here that on Thursday afternoon the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer made strong speeches at a political luncheon on their determination to carry......

In The Course Of His Speech The Aga Khan Declared

that, speaking with a full sense of responsibility and after fully weighing his words, he unhesitatingly said that if in the final shaping of the plane of Government the pledges......

The Birthday Honours Announced On Friday Morning Cannot...

as particularly interesting. No Peers are created, 'but there are five new Privy Councillors,—Mr. Merriman, the Premier of Cape Colony, Mr. C. H. Hobhouse, Sir Hudson E.......

The House Of Comracers Has During The Past Week Been

occupied with the Committee stage of the Finance Bill. The frequent application of the Closure has, however, for the most part deprived the debates of any sense of reality. The......

We Are Bound To Say That The Unrest And Anxiety

that have been caused in the Mohammedan population of India—a population, remember, which is nearly one-fourth of the Indian community, and more than a fourth of what may be......