The Controversy Over The Alleged Leonardo Bust Has Not Been

closed, but further information has come to light greatly strengthening the case on behalf of the Lucas attribution. We expect that what will in the end prove to be the true......

We Have Much Regret In Recording The Death Last Saturday

of Lord Selby. He was chosen Speaker in 1895. Although his appointment was in the first instance vigorously opposed, he rapidly gained the complete confidence of the House,......

Mr. Asquith Spoke At Length On The Congo Problem. A

month ago he would have had to employ very different language from that which was now possible. Up till recently the conditions on which the Congo State was founded had not......

The Coal Strike In New South Wales Has Assumed For-

midable dimensions, the Northern strikers having been joined by those of seven Southern collieries. Coal has gone up to 60s. a ton, and while other industries are seriously......

The List Of Birthday Honours Which Appeared On Tuesday...

included the names of six new Privy Councillors, six new Baronets, and twenty new Knights. Of the Privy Councillors, we may especially mention Sir Walter Hely- Hutchinson, who......

The Mono-rail System Invented By Mr. Louis Brennan Was...

on Wednesday at Gillingham with a much larger car than was used when the first public experiments were made. The car was forty feet long and ten feet wide, and weighed......

Sir Robert Perks, In Announcing His Intention Not To Seek

re-election for the Louth division, gives his reasons for his decision. He declares himself profoundly dissatisfied with the educational and financial policy of the Government.......

Mr. Shackleton Also Receives The Honour Of Knighthood....

explorer, Dr. Sven Hedin, has been appointed an honorary K.C.I.E. There were many comments upon the absence from the list of the names of any new Peers, but later in the day it......

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