3 NOVEMBER 1900, page 17

Unhappily Lord Salisbury Has Begun With A Mistake. The...

will learn with amazement that he has selected Lord Lansdowne, who has shown in the War Office that be does not possess the imagination for business which is the source of......

The News From China This Week Is Not Important. At

least we ourselves attach little importance to the stories of proposals to pay the Allies 240,000,000, to allow them to have guards in Pekin, to surrender the right to import......

News Of The Week.

T HE first and most important decisions as to the recon. struction of the Cabinet were announced on Friday morning. After much hesitation, mainly caused, we imagine, by his......

All Plane For Superseding The Manchu Dynasty Are Set Aside

with the remark that there is in China no alternative family known to the whole people. That there is no Royal Family is true, but there is a family older than that of any......

The Other Appointments Are Good. Mr. St. John Brodrick, Who

becomes Minister of War, is familiar with the Department, thoroughly acknowledges the necessity of reform, and is a firm man. Whether he possesses the needful constructive......

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