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Mr. Lowe Kept His Promise Of Bringing The Case Of

the Civilians attached to the North-west Provinces of India before Parliament on Tuesday. He made a most amusing speech, the gist of which was that Civilians of twelve years'......

Mr. Fawcett And Sir J. Lubbock Made Excellent Speeches On

Monday in defence of the National Debt (Sinking Fund) Bill. Mr. Fawcett pointed out that if such a Bill as this had been passed before last year, it would have been simply......

The Emperors Of Russia And Austria Have Met And Kissed

each other. The place was Eger, a horrid little railway station in Bohemia, and the interview lasted only one hour. No Ministers were present, and it is thought therefore that......

Will The Times Condescend To Explain Its Theory Of Royal

pedigree ? In an article published on Wednesday on the death of the ex-Emperor Ferdinand of Austria, it says that so many families in the West have now lost their thrones "that......

The Legislative Council Of Natal His' Riccept`ed...

hands of theA.4efeut e lve„but not in` its lokigiM form. The Council at preseLt eitirtirills`, reininee members and 10 representatives, and the Colonial 'Office :peoposed that......

A Remarkable Return, Eedered By The Privy Council, Shows How

rapidly our Educational system is growing. On the 31st August, 1874, there was accommodation provided for 2,571,826 children, with eight square feet of floor for each child ;......

The Legislature Of The Cape Has Finally Released...

Robben's Island, and has interned him on an estate of 1,650 acres, where his wives and attendants may live with him under police surveillance. The right of the Crown to pardon......

On Thursday Lord Sandon Moved The Education Vote, Which Is

£1,548,563 for the current year, and stated that the accommo- dation provided on 1st August next would seat 3,100,000 children, and that 1,000,000 of these seats had been......

Mr. Cross Got Great Credit On Monday From All Sides

of the House for his Employers and Employed Bills, and Mr. Lowe made a very useful suggestion on it. He proposed to make the clause against "molestation" a general provision......