6 OCTOBER 1900, page 17

We Are Most Unfeignedly Glad To Note That Mr. Arthur

Balfour has been returned by an immense majority. In 1895 he only carried the seat by 776 votes. On the present occasion he has won by 2,453. That is, he has more than trebled......

General Von Waldersee Has Arrived At Tientsin And Has Begun

to organise the international force which will act under him. He has already taken possession of Sban-hai- kwan without resistance, and is said to be making prepara- tions for......

It Is Extremely Difficult To Determine The Exact Course Of

events in regard to China. All that can be said with cer- tainty is that the Powers are still negotiating, but that out of the mist of notes and protocols and counter-proposals......

The Following Are The Latest Figures As General Election...

up to Friday Conservatives Liberal Unionists • •• ••• Liberals (including Labour) ... Nationalists •.• Total returned UniOnist majority • 239 42) 281 ... * ** 74 ns ▪ 44) .........

On Monday News Was Received That The Emperor Of China

had addressed a letter to the German Emperor apologising for the murder of the German Minister. His subordinates, says the Emperor, have acted disgracefully, and he his ordered......

News Of The Week.

T HE elections will result in a large majority for the Unionists. That fact is abundantly clear, though many of the elections are still undecided. It may be that the Liberals......

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