The First Lord's Statement Explaining The Naval Estimates...
on Monday. The total estimated expenditure for 1908-9 is 232,319,500, as opposed to 231,419,500 for the current year; but it is pointed out that although Parliament is asked to......
In The House Of Lords On Tuesday Lord Camperdown Moved
the second reading of his Small Holdings and Allot- ments (Scotland) Bill, by which it is proposed to extend the English Small Holdings Act of 1907 to Scotland, with a few......
Telegrams From The Expeditionary Force In The Bazar...
that General Willcocks agreed to suspend operations for two days at the request of the headmen of friendly Afridi tribes, who wished to discuss the situation with the Zakka......
A Debate On The Affairs Of The Congo Free State
took place in the House of Lords on Monday. Lord Cromer, in a speech which has attracted widespread comment and approval for its force and statesmanship, declared that never in......
Lord Fitzmaurice, Replying For The Government, Said That...
knew whether the Belgian solution was goiag to be a reality it would be premature to make a definite pronounce- ment. Lord Lansdowne, while urging that the Belgian Government......
An Interesting By-election Has Been Held In The North...
of Leitrim. Mr. C. J. Dolan, who was returned unopposed as an official Nationalist in 1906, recently resigned his seat on joining the Sinn Fein Party, and stood again on that......
On Tuesday M. Paul Sabatier Delivered At The Passmore...
Settlement the first of three lectures on the Liberal, or "Modernist," movement in the Roman Catholic Church. He began by pointing to the extraordinary contradictions within the......
Lord Rosebery, In An Amusing Speech, Ridiculed The...
repudiating the principle of their own English Bill, and remarked that though Lord Crewe had got out of his difficulty with the airy grace of a butterfly, he was still a......
The Army Estimates For 1908-9, With A Memorandum By Mr.
Haldane, were issued on Monday. The total of the Estimates is 227,459,000, which is less than in 1907-8 by 2301,000, and less than in 1905-6 by 22,354,000. There is a reduction......
Speaking On Tuesday Night At A Dinner Given In His
honour by the London Chamber of Commerce, the German Ambas- sador said that the relations between two countries depended partly on what was real and partly on what was......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 5 Per Cent.
Jan. 23rd. Console (24) were on Friday 874—on Friday week 874.......
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