Mr. Balfour's Answer To The Delegates Was At Once...
and firm. He agreed that English work- men could do in eight hours what Continental workmen did in twelve, and that in many cases shorter hours did not involve diminished output......
Lord Salisbury And Mr. Balfour On Wednesday Received A...
from the workmen's associations of London, asking them to support legislation enforcing an Eight-Hours Day. The delegates' main arguments were that eight hours was long enough,......
The Proceedings Of The Royal Geographical Society For...
a charming paper on the late Lord Arthur Russell, contributed, we believe, by Sir M. E. Grant-Duff, the President of the Society. It represents Lord Arthur as the studious,......
The Delegates For The Conventions Which Select Candidates...
American Presidency are still being elected, but there is no indication as yet on whom the choice will fall. Mr. Harrison's friends claim a majority, but it is clear that local......
At The Conferring Of Degrees Last Wednesday By Lord Derby,
the new Chancellor of the University of London, Sir John Lubbock, the representative of the University, told a rather good story of the interpretation put on "free educa- tion"......
Does Lord Rosebery Perhaps Disbelieve In The Coming...
his party ? We ask the question because most politicians of Cabinet rank grow moderate when they expect power, and Lord Rosebery grows ferocious. He received an address in......
Lord Salisbury, Mr. Balfour, And Mr. Goschen Also...
the same day a powerful deputation of bimetalliats repre- senting, besides the usual professors of that creed, the most im- portant industries of India and Lancashire. Their......
Bank Rate, 2 Per Cent.
New Consols (2k) were on Friday 97k.......
It Appears From A Telegram From Melbourne, That The...
of Victoria has excised from the school-books all references to Christ and his teachings, as contrary to the principle of religious equality. Sir Bryan O'Loghlen has promised to......
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