27 SEPTEMBER 1902, page 3

The Agitation In Regard To The Education Bill Is Now

in full swing, and the less well-balanced organs of Nonconformist opinion in the Press are talking very loudly of a strike against rates. We have little fear. as we have......

The Annual Report Of The Board Of Education Just Pub-

lished contains many features of importance and interest at the present time. The number of Board-schools in existence on August 31st, 1901, was 5,797, with an accom- modation......

The Annual Conference Of The Catholic Truth Society...

Newport, Mon., on Monday. Dr. Hadley, the Bishop of the diocese, devoted his presidential address to the immense influence of the modern Press, and the best way of counteracting......

On Monday Sir William Walrond Made An Interesting Speech To

his constituents in the Tiverton division of Devon on the Education Bill. " He was quite sure Mr. Balfour had a very open mind on these questions. Mr. Balfour was very anxious......

Under The Heading Of " British Loyalists In South Africa

" a very disquieting letter appeared in the Times of Friday week. The writer sends extracts from letters illustrative of the sufferings and privations of loyalists who were......

Mr. Dooley's Monologue On Progress In A Recent Number Of

the New York Journal exhibits the philosopher in his moat caustic mood. " What's it [mechanical science] done fr th' wur-rld P says ye. It's done ivrything. It's give us fast......

We Have Perhaps Said Enough Elsewhere On Mr. Balfour's...

of last Saturday at Haddington, but may notice here a thought of his to which we had in that article no opportunity to refer. Mr. Balfour, while praising and explaining the......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.

New Consols (2i) were on Friday 98I.......