27 NOVEMBER 1897, page 7

Sir H. H. Fowler On The Frontier War. T He Speech

of Sir Henry Fowler on Indian Frontier policy is a singular illustration of a great difficulty, perhaps the greatest difficulty, in the way of controlling foreign dependencies......

The Necessity For A County Council.

W E are glad to note that Mr. Ritchie in his speech at Croydon on Tuesday formally disavowed any intention on the part of the Government to get rid of the London County Council.......