27 APRIL 1907, page 17

The Peking Correspondent Of The Times States In Last...

paper that at the end of last year Imperial dedrees were passed which raised the Sage Confucius from the level of the sun and moon to the level of the heaven and earth, and......

The Latest Trouble Between France And Germany In Morocco Has

come to a speedy and satisfactory end. It will be remem- bered that the Makhzan gave an order for works at Tangier, including a drainage system and a marine boulevard, to a......

Noncs.—with This Week's "srzarszoa" Is Issued, Gratis, A

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News Of The Week.

T HE visit of the King and Queen to King Victor Emmanuel at Gaeta on Thursday week had no worse sequel than mutterings in the German Press. The visit was simply an act of......

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The Water-supply Of Egypt Is Dealt With In An Interesting

despatch from Lord Cromer issued as a Parliamentary Paper on Monday. Lord Cromer summarises the enormous benefits conferred on Egypt by the perennial irrigation furnished by the......

On Tuesday General Von Einem, The German Minister For War,

explained in the Reichstag the Estimates for rearma- ment and the reconstruction of fortresses. He had been pressed to spread the expenditure over a shorter time, but he hoped......

The Event Of The Week In The Affaiis Of The

Duma bas,been the reception by the Emperor of M. Golovin, the President. Considerable importance is attached to this audience, which is taken as a sign of the Emperor's......

The Mention Of The Descendant Of Confucius Recalls The...

passage in Gibbon's autobiography in which the historian declares that "the family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the noblest upon earth. Seventy authentic genera- tions have......