3 JANUARY 1903, page 8

Mr. Chamberlain's Colonial Tour.

M R. MATTHEW ARNOLD in his admirable and severely urbane essay on the literary influence of academies declares that " in the bulk of the intellectual work of a nation which has......

Oxford Needs.

T HE old Universities are bad beggars. This is not from want of practice, for of late years they have con- stantly been in need, and they have not been slow to take the public......