3 JANUARY 1891, page 11

The Revenue Returns To The End Of The Year 1890

show that in the three expired quarters of the financial year which ends with the end of next March, the receipts have been nearly two mil- lions sterling more than those of the......

The Editor Of The "classified Directory To The...

has published a kind of Budget of the income ex- pected for 1891. It is 24,918,000,—of which only £962,000, being destined for the support of foreign missions, may fairly be......

In Relation To The Recent Disgraceful Proceedings At...

Oxford, it seems to us that very inadequate penalties were awarded to the offenders, even without taking any account of the shocking blasphemy with which the University rowdies......

The Pacification Of Burmah May Now Be Said To Be

complete. New Consols (2!) were on Friday 952 to 96. The Shan States on the border have accepted our suzerainty and are at peace with us and with each other. The guerilla, bands......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent,

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The Indian Congress For The Year Has Held Its Session,

and has been rather unexpectedly moderate, interfering with tho Mxecutive only by a protest against the weight of the salt duty, which it considers excessive. The main object of......

Mr. Minden-maple Intends To Introduce A Bill Compelling...

Companies with termini in London to run work- meen's trains up to a distance, say, of eight miles, before 8 in the morning, and after a fixed time in the evening, for "a half-......