4 MAY 1895, page 3

The Greek Elections Have Ended In A Surprise. M. Tricoupi

has been utterly defeated, and has lost his own seat. He will therefore retire from politics, at all events for a time. His rival, M. Delyanni, has secured a following amounting......

There Has Been A Weak Place Somewhere In The Management

of the Indian Supply Departments. It has long been sus- pected that rifles were stolen, the usual explanation, when - they were found, being that the weapons had been picked up......

On Friday Week There Died At Brighton Sir Patrick O'brien,

at one time a Home-rule Member of Parliament, but a Home- ruler of the old-fashioned type—i.e, a follower of Mr. Butt, rather than of Mr. Parnell. In Sir Patrick O'Brien may be......

Mr. Balfour Concluded The Debate In A Most Amusing Speech,

in which he characterised the Session as one given up to a great practical joke, a joke he did not at all resent, if only the Government would not drive it so hard as to......

The Government On Tuesday Rather Unexpectedly Produced...

abolishing plural voting. It is a short Bill, prohibiting any person from voting more than once at a General Election, ordering that all elections shall be held on one day, and......

It Is Difficult To Discover The Steps Which Lord Kimberley,

who, we grieve to see, is harassed by domestic misfortune, is taking in Armenia. It is known that the report of the Com- missioners appointed by the signatory Powers will......

The German Government Is In Difficulties With The...

body voted the new Army Bill, but cannot bear to pay its cost. The Committee has rejected the Bill for taxing tobacco by 18 votes to 4, and it is understood that the House will......

Bank Rate, 2 Per Cent.

New Consols (2f) were on Friday, 105f.......