27 MAY 1911, page 3

An Astonishing Article Appears In The Current Number Of The

British Weekly under the beading of "The Danger of the Government." In it a violent attack is made on Lord Loreburn, who is charged with continuing to appoint " Tory magistrates......

The Imperial Conference Opened At The Foreign Office On...

Mr. Asquith, who presided, said that two things in the British Empire were unique in the history of great political aggregations—the reign of law, so that the King's writ ran......

A Summary Of The Figures Obtained At The Last Census

was issued in Friday's newspapers. The population of England and Wales is now placed at 36,075,269, as against 32,527,843 ten years ago. This means an increase of 3,547,426, or......

At The Second Sitting Of The Conference, On Thursday, Sir

Joseph Ward gave a detailed explanation of his scheme for an Imperial Parliament. There would be an Imperial House of Representatives, one representative for each 200,000 of the......

The Paris Correspondent Of The Times Gives An Interesting...

of a new treatment of tuberculosis, discovered by Dr. de Szendeffy, of Budapest. The treatment consists of injec- tion of a preparation of radio-active menthol-iodine, and after......

Sir Joseph Ward, The Prime Minister Of New Zealand, Then

proposed that the Conference should be open to the Press, except when the subjects were confidential. He said that during the last Conference there was some annoyance in New......

If Lord Loreburn Were Suspect On The Score Of His

Liberalism, there might be some excuse for such assertions. But there has never been any ground for such suspicion. On all the issues to which the Liberal Party stand committed,......

In Cumberland, Westmorland, And West Suffolk There Have...

decreases in the population, and the same fact is noticed in five of the Welsh rural counties, but the only boroughs which show a decrease—and this is slight—are Hastings,......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 31 Per Cent.

Mar. 9th. . Consols (21) were on Friday 81I-Friday week 81k.......

On Other Aspects Of The Case, Notably The Amazing Proces-

sion of self-convicted liars who swore in the box that the detailed evidence they had given those who got up the case for the petitioners was false, we need not dwell. In the......

The Petition Against The Return Of Captain Morrison, The...

Member for East Nottingham, was dismissed yester- day week after a trial lasting eleven days. It was not denied that Captain Morrison had disbursed considerable sums in gifts to......

The Parliamentary Papers Of Friday Week Contain An...

of the income-tax payers. In 1909-10. it appears that 10,300 persons were liable to super- tax, and as their whole income amounted to £130,000,700, the average works out at......