28 JUNE 1890, page 1

News Of The Week

-R UMOURS of the approaching downfall of the Government have been very persistent this week,—and very baseless. Of course the necessary withdrawal of their licensing proposals......

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The French Are Not Pleased With The Anglo-german Agree-...

nominally because the cession of Heligoland makes Germany stronger in her own seas, really because it reveals a friendship between England and Germany which renders in- trigue......

On Monday, Mr. Caine, Who Has Posed Throughout The...

of the licensing question as the heroic protagonist of the Temperance party, asked the First Lord of the Treasury whether the Government proposed to proceed with the Local......

The Government Has Officially Acknowledged The Existence...

Spain. It was stated in the beginning of the week that the outburst in Valencia was declining ; but it is now known that it has not disappeared, and that of 196 seizures, 113......

Mr. Monro Has Not Been Invited To Withdraw His Resigna-

tion, and Sir Edward Bradford, an Indian soldier of great experience and success in civil administration, has been appointed to his place. The whole dispute was on Friday week......

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