4 APRIL 1896, page 2

When Mr. Balfour Moved, On Monday, That The House Of

Commons should meet at noon on Tuesday to bear Sir J. Gorst introduce the Education Bill, and that it should on its rising on Tuesday adjourn to Thursday, April 9th, a great......

Paris Was Excited On Sunday By The News That M.

Berthelot, the chemist recently appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, had resigned, and by a hundred explanations of that event. The official account is that some of M.......

The Revenue Returns For The Past Financial Year Are Extra-

ordinary. The total sum paid into the Imperial Exchequer is £101,973,829, to which must be added the sum paid to the Local Taxation account, which is 27,366,117, making......

There Is Much Discussion Whether This Incident Is Favour-...

or not to this country, it being reported on one side that M. Bourgeois will take a " firmer " tone, and on the other that he regards the position of Great Britain with a......

The Troublesome Little Affair Of The Duke Of Cambridge's...

has ended. The pension would have been voted to anybody else who had served in such a capacity for forty years—indeed, it is less by 2200 a year than the Duke would have been......

Lord Rosebery On Saturday Last Made A Speech At A

breakfast given at Huddersfield to the Liberal agents and secretaries of the various Liberal organisations, on the subject of the peerages he had bestowed on two Members of the......

Mr. Acland's Criticism Was More Or Less Held In Reserve,

though he spoke of the measure as a great upheaval of the existing system, and expressed very frankly his dislike to what he called the virtual abolition of the Cowper-Temple......