A Curious Feature Of The Immediate Political Situation Is...
continued efforts that are being made to induce Mr. Chamber- lain to give up the taxation of food, in spite of his declaration, "If you are to give a preference to the Colonies......
Though The London Education Bill Passed The Report Stage On
Wednesday, and on Thursday Mr. Brodrick made the statement that the permanent garrison in South Africa is to be raised to twenty-five thousand, partly for local reasons and......
The Bitter Letter From General Louis Botha Which Appears In
the Times of Wednesday is a fierce attack on the adminis- tration of the Transvaal Colony. He declares that Mr. Chamberlain's visit was a dismal failure ; that an unprece-......
We Are Glad To Be Able To Record That The
Unionists who oppose Mr. Chamberlain's projects have formed a Unionist Free-Food League, and mean to organise their forces throughout the country. Sir Michael Hicks Beach is......
Mr. W. E. Henley, At One Time Widely Known As
the editor of the Scots Observer, but still better as a literary critic, and best of all as a poet of great force and originality, died on Saturday last. The end was sudden, but......
The Parliamentary Paper Issued On Monday Dealing With The...
relations of the British Empire and Germany since May, 1897, is of much interest at the present juncture The despatches of the last few months are, indeed, of the firsl moment,......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.
Consols (21 per cent.) were on Friday 921.......
The Question Of The Proper Salary For The...
Australia, which had become one of importance, has, we fancy, been settled by a speech from Lord Tennyson, who is now acting in that capacity. He has declared that E10,000 a......
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