30 JULY 1898, page 2

Mr. Hooley Was Under Examination Before The Registrar Of The

Bankruptcy Court on Wednesday afternoon. Some of his evidence was of a very sensational kind. Pressed as to what he gave "the chairman of his directors," Lord De la Warr, Mr.......

On Friday, July 22nd, Mr. Goschen, In A Discussion On

the Navy Estimates, introduced his supplementary programme. The original programme was for three battleships, four cruisers, and four sloops. The new proposal is to build, in......

In The House Of Commons On Tuesday Mr. P. O'brien

raised a question of privilege, which, in fact, involves the most impor- tant right of Members of Parliament,—the right of absolute free speech and of being able to say what......

In The House Of Commons On Wednesday, While The Merchant

Shipping Bill was under discussion, Mr. Ritchie made an interesting announcement. He proposed to add a new clause to the Bill under which an allowance would be paid to......

The Speech Of Lord Charles Beresford, Who Followed Mr....

though he said some exceedingly true things, was not, on the whole, very effective or very judicious. He was possibly right in saying that in the case of war the country would......

The Opening Session Of The Sixty-sixth Annual Meeting Of The

British Medical Association was held in Edinburgh on Tuesday evening, Sir T. Grainger Stewart giving the inaugural address. Naturally enough, the president spoke strongly of our......

Mr. Goschen, In His Reply, Met Sir William Harcourt's...

very well when he asked him squarely whether he was or was not in favour of our keeping pace with our rivals among foreign Powers. Mr. Goschen made another good point when he......