30 JULY 1904, page 3

The Norwegian, Beck, Who Was Sentenced By A Mistake As

to his identity to five years' penal servitude for swindling women, has been released, and will, we hope, be liberally com- pensated for such a monstrous, though accidental,......

The Spaniards Have Had A Sharp Lesson That It Is

not wise to re- establish the brutal scenes of the arena. A fight was arranged. at San Sebastian between a bull and a tiger, and the whole population crowded to see. The beasts,......

The Committee Presided Over By Mr. Arthur H. Lee, M.p.,

Civil Lord of the Admiralty, to consider suggestions for the humane slaughtering of animals, the Report of which was published at the end of last week, has heard a great deal of......

On Friday Week In The House Of Lords The Duke

of Devonshire called attention to the attitude of certain members of the Government towards the Fiscal question, and gave Lord Lansdowne an opportunity of clearing away any......

The Oswestry Election, The Result Of Which Was Announced On

Wednesday, tells the same story that has been told by , all the other by-elections. The country will have nothing to do with Mr. Chamberlain's unhappy policy. I. pol at a......

It Need Hardly Be Said That Lord Lansdowne Did Not

meet this frank and simple challenge. He and his colleagues, he said, had done nothing inconsistent with his declaration in Parliament of February 19th and Mr. Balfour's......

There Is Little To Chronicle In Regard To The Doings

of the House of Commons during the week. The report stages of the Licensing Bill and the Finance Bill have occupied the greater part of the time, but in neither case has much......

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