30 OCTOBER 1909, page 1

News Of The Week.

T HE most important event of the week is the Bermondsey election, which took place on Thursday, and resulted in the return of Mr. Dumphreys, the Unionist candidate. Mr.......

In 1906 Dr. Cooper, The Liberal Candidate, Polled 4,775...

and the Unionist candidate only 3,016. That is, there was a Liberal majority of 1,759. Now, in spite of the fact that the Liberal candidate was able to go to the electors with......

The Bermondsey Election, Like Every Other Election Held...

grant of old-age pensions, confirms in a most striking way the prediction which we made when the Pensions Act was forced through Parliament,—that it would ruin the cause of......

It Is Evident That The Effect Of The Bermondsey Election

upon the fate of the Budget must be very great. In spite of our detestation of the Budget, we have, as a matter of tactics argued against its rejection by the Lords, believing......

In Face Of The Situation Made Clear By The Bermondsey

voting, it is difficult to resist casting one's mind back and thinking how very different would be the position of the Liberal Party had they remained true to the principles of......

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In Spite Of The Cult Of Taxation And The Belief

that the proverb of "the more the merrier" applies to taxes, we believe that the people of Britain still maintain their old healthy instinct in favour of allowing men's money to......