9 JANUARY 1897, page 8

An Insoluble Problem.

W E do not envy Mr. Chamberlain his position. Within the next three months he will have to face a problem which we believe to be insoluble, or at all events in which all the......

Duelling In Germany. T He German Emperor Has Issued An Edict

for "more effectively preventing duelling" in his Army. It is difficult to read this long and. technical "Cabinet Order" without the feeling that what the Emperor wants to do is......