27 MAY 1899, page 1

The Speeches Made And Festivities Organised In America In...

the Queen's birthday are too numerousto be mentioned separately, but we must quote a portion of Admiral Sampson's striking address at the dinnerof the British Schools and......

We Cannot Give The Details Of The Various Ceremonies Of

congratulation at Windsor, but undoubtedly the serenade in the Grand Quadrangle of the Castle by the Windsor and Eton Madrigal and Choral Societies and the Eton and Windsor......

Pending The Meeting Of Sir Alfred Milner And President...

the less said about the Transvaal controversy the better. We must, however, chronicle the debate in the Ra.ad on the President's proposals in regard to the franchise. At that......

News Of The Week.

T HE eightieth birthday of the Queen, which is to be cele- brated in London on June 3rd, actuallyfell on Wednesday last, and was celebrated on that day at Windsor, throughout......

M. Ballot-beaupre Has, It Is Stated, Either Handed In His

Report on the Dreyfus Case to the Court of Causation, or is just about to do so. It is alleged that though it will not note any "new fact," it will adduce a number of......

The Peace Conference Has Been At Work All The Week,

but the great number of the delegates, their want of knowledge of each other, and the absence of any preliminary work to clear the ground and to settle a detailed programme,......

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