7 JANUARY 1905, page 11

It Was Announced On Wednesday That The Treasury Bad Offered

Mr. Adolf Beck 25,000 by way of compensation for his wrongful conviction and imprisonment. In August a sum of 22,000, subject to a complete discharge on his part from all claims......

On May 4th, 1904, Mr. Lyttelton Issued A Circular To

all Colonial Governors desiring them to furnish him with copies of any resolutions passed since 1890 by Colonial Legislatures in favour of Preferential trade relations between......

Lord Selborne Has Given A Denial To The Report, Mentioned

in our last issue, that the Government had decided to abandon the new naval base at Rosyth, in the Firth of Forth. In a letter to Mr. Maconochie, M.P., Lord Selborne describes......

Lord Selborne, Who Addressed A Large Meeting At Wolver-...

on Wednesday night, took for his text Mr. Chamber- lain's advice to the nation "to think Imperially." In this context, as the first Cabinet Minister speaking on a public......

The Contest In The Stalybridge Division, Where Polling...

to-day, throws a curious light on the psychology of Tariff Reform. In West Monmouth the Unionist and Tariff Reform candidate was suspected of Home-rule pro- clivities, and,......

Present Conditions Of War Great Britain Must Have A Large

reserve of officers, that they must be scientifically trained, and can never be improvised. Moreover, the Army or its reserves must be larger, the privates must be better......

South Africa, By The Customs Union Convention Of 1903,...

much on the same footing as Canada. The only article of importance produced to which preference would apply is wine, everything else exported from South Africa being already......

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