28 NOVEMBER 1908, page 2

The Debate On The Second Reading Of The Education Bill

was continued on Thursday, Mr. Balfour opening it in a speech strongly hostile to the measure. No doubt Mr. Balfour was careful to declare that he spoke only for himielf, but,......

The Rights Of Nonconformists Were Sufficiently...

that denominational eduoation could only be given to those children whose parents desired it, that it must, be at the cost of the denomination, and that all facilities mud be......

Mr. Birrell Introduced The New Irish Land Bill In The

Commons on Monday. In his view, Mr. Wyndham had greatly underestimated the financial extent of the land purchase problem, and instead of fixing the amount at £100,000,000, he......

In The House Of Lords On Monday Lord Roberts Drew

attention to the dangers of invasion to which this country is exposed, and must be exposed as long as we have not in these islands a military force stronger than that which we......

Mr. Redmond, Who Followed, Welcomed The Bill, With...

as a bold and far-reaching measure of reform, framed in accordance with Irish popular sentiment. Mr. Wyndham strongly deprecated the hasty driving through Parliament of such a......

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Mr. Runciman moved the second reading of the Education Bill iii the iomwons on Wednesday. Contrasting the "stormier times" or his predecessors with the changed atmosphere which......

Before' We - Leave 'the Education Question' We Must...

regret that a certain-number of Churchmen who originally joined the Settlement Committee, including, we are sorry to say, the Bishop of London, are showing syluptoms of uneasi:......