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Lord Curzon, We Are Glad To See, Has Written A

letter substantially in favour of Lord Newton's Bill for the reform of the House of Lords. He urges the Unionist Party to make some policy of reform its own. He dismisses the......

The King, Accompanied By The Queen, Opened The New Central.

Criminal Court at the Old Bailey on Wednesday. In reply to an address read by the Recorder, the King delivered a brief speech, in which he alluded to the growth of popula- tion......

On Tuesday Under The Ten Minutes Rule Mr. Mckenna Brought

in his Bill to relieve local education authorities of the cost of special religious instruction in non-Provided schools. Under the Bill, which consists of but one clause, the......

Mr. Balfour Said That He Failed To Detect In Mr.

McKenna's speech or his Bill any signs of the approach of peace. It was an excellent thing to relieve the consciences of a certain number Of our fellow-citizens, but was the......

Polling Took Place On Tuesday In The Brigg Division Of

Lincolnshire, where a vacancy had been created by the retire• ment of Mr. Reckitt, the result, which was announced on Wednesday afternoon, being as follows:— Sir Berkeley......

We May Sum Up Our Objections To Mr. Haldane's Scheme

by saying that we do not believe that at the best it can give us a better body of Auxiliary troops than we have got to-day, and may very well give us a worse. It is quite......

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