17 JANUARY 1903, page 1

News Of The Week.

W E have dealt elsewhere with the great question of the Transvaal's contribution to the war, and with the even more important question of the introduction of Chinese labour.......

There Is Little New To Be Said In Regard To

the Venezuelan question. We presume that negotiations are proceeding between the four Powers concerned, but nothing definite has been allowed to get in the Press. Meantime, and......

Mr. Chamberlain, Accompanied By Lord Milner, Arrived In...

Thursday week, and addressed a large meeting the same afternoon on the cricket ground. After acknowledging the addresses presented to him by the Town Council, the Australasian......

Another Calumny, Continued Mr. Chamberlain, Was The...

Johannesburgers would repudiate their share in the cost of the war,—that they alone in the British Empire would fail in their duty. For himself, he could not believe that those......

An Event Of Importance During The Past Week Has Been

the retirement, or, more accurately, the recall, of Dr. von Holleben, the German Ambassador in Washington. The New York correspondent of the Times dealt, both in last Saturday's......

After This Outspoken Assertion That The German Embassy At...

attempted to influence public opinion through such portion of the Press as was venal, the correspondent sets forth his view of the Kaiser's aims. "At least so long ago as 1898......

• ,* The Editors Cannot Undertake To Return Manuscript, In

any case.......

Noticz. — With This Week's Number Of The " Svzcratoz" Is...

gratis, an Eight-Page Supplement, containing the Half-Yearly Index and Title-Page,—ti.e., from July 5th to December 27th, 1902, inclusive.......