4 FEBRUARY 1899, page 3

At The Dinner Of The Jewellers' Association Held At...

on Saturday last, Mr. Chamberlain showed the absurdity of a resolution lately passed by a committee at Aylesbury which declared this Government to be "the worst Government of......

There Was A Delightfully Irish Scene In Limerick On...

The mob, having elected a Council of Nationalists, and indirectly a Mayor with a record as a "fighting patriot," thought they would be welcome in the Council Chamber, and......

The Times Of Tuesday Last Has A Most Excellent Leading

article on the question of admitting aliens to the Bar,—a question which is now being considered by the Inns of Court. Unfortunately, a Joint Committee of the Inns appears to......

It Is With Great Satisfaction That We Record The Unanimous

decision of the Australian Premiers (arrived at on Thursday) in favour of Federation. The establishment of the Australian Commonwealth—the excellent name already agreed upon—is......

The Colonial Office Have Appointed Lord Tennyson Governor...

Australia, and the newspapers have all made the absurd comment that it is an excellent appointment because Lord Tennyson's father was a great poet, who wrote vigorous verses in......

At A Meeting Held At Devonshire House On Tuesday, With

the Duke of Devonshire in the chair, it was decided to establish a Cambridge University Association, with a view to e nlarging the resources of the University for educational......

Mr. Balfour's Speech On Tuesday To A Deputation From The

Manchester branch of the National Protestant League was in his very best manner. He exposed the monstrous absurdity of saying that Roman Catholics are bigots because they refuse......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.

New Consols (2k) were on Friday, 114......