29 JUNE 1895, page 18

The French Chamber Passed On Wednesday A Most...

There has been for some time a strong opposition to further expense - upon Colonial expansion, especially in the French Soudan ; and M. Bozerian gave ex- pression to this in a......

Unless We Are Greatly Mistaken There Will, Within A Short

Lime, be serious news from Macedonia. The Macedonian peasantry are tired of oppression ; and in district after district make violent riots, usually directed against local......

The Festivals At Kiel Ended On June 24th, After The

Emperor had visited the British squadron in his uniform as a British Admiral of the Fleet, and had made a speech expressing the admiration of the German Navy for the British and......

The Cuba Correspondent Of The Times Gives A Melancholy...

of the condition of the island. The sugar trade, by which the planters used to make fortunes, is now so unprofit- able that estates are being abandoned to the wilderness, and......

The Government Which Has Just Resigned The Seals Of Office

has been a singularly unsuccessful one in legislation. But it has contained some good administrators, especially Sir William Harcourt, Mr. John Morley, and Mr. Asquith. It has......

The Chinese Government Has Had A Fit Of Irresolution. It

has repaid the French Government for its recent help in in- ducing the Japanese to surrender their claim to the Liau- tung Peninsula by signing a treaty which allows France to......

On The Following Day The Debating Grew Even More Bitter

; and some astounding allegations were made. It is the custom, it seems, in the French African Colonies to " concede " vast tracts to private persons, who monopolise the forests......