7 MAY 1892, page 2

Mr. Ritchie Gave The Most Carefully Considered And...

maintaining that, as regarded expro- priation, the Municipalities had powers enough now, and could exercise them easily, 2,130 permissions to expropriate having been granted by......

On This Mr. Balfour Replied That He Was Not Aware

of any mystery at all as regarded the arrangements of business ; that he was quite satisfied with the prospects of the Small Holdings Bill, which even his opponents thought......

There Was A Great Debate In The House On Wednesday

over Mr. Haldane's Bill enabling local authorities to expropriate any urban land they see fit, even a whole city, if they think its. tenure injurious, and also to value any......

The Sitting Was Marked By A Curious Scene. Mr. Asquith

was trying, not very successf ally, to draw his distinction between real and personal property as a monopoly, when Mr. Cunninghame Graham, starting up, asked him to explain "how......

Lord Randolph Churchill Has Written To Mr. Arnold White To

comfort him for being called a Tory, by assuring him that the word has always had a popular flavour about it. This was Mr. Disraeli's doctrine ; but then, he wanted to give it a......

Mr. W. R. Bousfield, Q.c., Is To Contest North Hackney

in the Unionist interest against the Gla,dstonian Mr. Ideates (who, by-the-way, follows the Gladstonian precedent of making as little of the Irish Question as he can, insisting,......

Sir William Harcourt Cannot Be Very Well. His Speeches Lack

their usual wit. In his address to the election agents on Tuesday there was no good joke, unless the comparison drawn between the Unionists and a spiteful lady who finds another......