The Secretary Of State For War Has Appointed A Committee
to consider the education of candidates for commissions in the Army and the system of training at Woolwich and Sand- hurst, and to report whether any changes are desirable in......
• In The House Of Commons On Tuesday The Resolution
authorising the levying of Income-tax at 14d. in the pound was passed, after a somewhat sterile debate. The Irish Members protested against the rise in the Income-tax as......
We Cannot Help Feeling That This Question Has Been To
some extent advanced by the discussion. Although no division was taken, and although Mr. Balfour specially disclaimed any right to speak for his colleagues or his party, it was......
In The House Of Lords On Wednesday Lord Alverstone, In
moving the second reading of the Prevention of Cor. ruption Bill, paid a very proper tribute to the immense industry and ability devoted to the subject by the late Lord Russell......
Sir Henry Campbell-bannerman, Who Presided At A Dinner...
celebrate Liberal and Progressive victories in West Islington held at the Hotel Cecil on Wednesday, spoke at length on the Budget proposals of the Government, con- demning the......
We Are Glad To Record That On Wednesday The House
of Commons, by a majority of 157 (279 to 122), read a second time the Bill legalising marriage with a deceased wife's sister. Though we recognise the sincerity of the opponents......
On Thursday The Tea-duties Were Carried By A Majority Of
91 (221 to 130). The Chancellor has thus got his Resolutions. It is clear from the answer given to the deputation of persons interested in the coal trade that the Cabinet, as we......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.
New Consols (2f) were on Friday 94i.......
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