28 JULY 1900, page 4

Topics Of The Day.

THE NEWS .FROM CHINA. T HE news from China is terrible. As we read it, those who bear rule in Pekin—who are probab]y, but not quite certainly, the Empress-Reg ent and Prince......

The South African Debate.

W E have nothing but praise for the courage of the men who, like Sir Wilfrid Lawson, Sir Robert Reid, Mr. Lloyd-George, Mr. Courtney, and Mr. Bryce, took the unpopular side in......