27 APRIL 1907, page 19

On Wednesday Afternoon Lord Avebury Presided At The...

of the Proportional Representation Society, held at his house in St. James's Square. Re pointed out that in 1886 the Unionists obtained a majority of a hundred and four seats at......

Mr. Balfour's Speech, Except For The Passage Which We Have

dealt with at length in a leading article, was one of the ablest and weightiest be has delivered this Session. Specially excellent was his defence of the Militia. Do not let us,......

At The Caxton Hall On Wednesday, Mr. W. M. Hughes,

Member of the Parliament of the Australian Commonwealth, gave an address on "Compulsory Military Training from the Point of View of an Australian Labour Leader," in which he......

On Monday In The House Of Lords Lord Bath Called

atten- tion to the memorial on the appointment of Magistrates presented to the Lord Chancellor in December, and moved for papers. The Lord Chancellor laid it down that there......

On Tuesday Night Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Speaking At A...

Unionist dinner and making a plea for Unionist unity, declared that " he was led to make these remarks because he saw that a speech of his, made a little time ago, was inter-......

The Resumed Debate On The Budget On Wednesday Was Noticeable

for a bitter attack on Mr. Asquith's proposals from Mr. Snowden, the Labour Member for Blackburn. No Chancellor of the Exchequer, he declared, bad had so magnificent an......

The Land Question Was Raised In The House Of Lords

on Thursday by Lord Lansdowne, who, while urging that the movement to bring back more and more people to the soil should have the support of both political parties, described......

Bank Bate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 41 Per Cent.

Apr. 25th. Consols (2k) were on Friday 85f—on Fri day week 86}.......