Before Returning To The House To Reply At The End
of the debate on the London Government Bill, Mr. Balfour presided yesterday week at a dinner given by the National Cyclists' Union to celebrate its "coming of age," and......
On Tuesday The House Finished Up Some Scraps Of Business
and then adjourned till April 10th. On the Motion to adjourn, however, two private Members gave the Government some very sensible advice. Mr. Maclean pointed out the ruin that......
On Monday Mr. Courtney Raised A Strong Plea For The
private Member, and dwelt upon the useful functions which be had performed in the past, and was still capable of per. forming. He asked for a Select Committee to consider......
Sir James Fergusson Writes An Excellent Letter To...
a propos of the extremely mistaken charges conveyed by Mr. Scott's questions as to the conduct of our officers and troops at Omdurman. He wonders that Mr. Scott. does not give......
The Boat Race, Which Was Rowed On Saturday And Proved
an exciting struggle, ended in the victory of Cam bridge,—a result which gave great satisfaction to the public in general. It was felt that Oxford, which was ten races ahead,......
Sir" George Trevelyan Delivered An Interesting Speech To...
Club, London, on Monday, his topics being himself and the comparative advantages of the political and the literary life. Of himself he said that he had been drawn to literature......
Another Advance, Probably A Most Important One, Has Been...
in the use of electricity for the transmission of messages. Signor Marconi, who discovered that messages could be sent from point to point without connecting wire or cable, on......
The Means For A British Expedition To The Antarctic Con-
tinent have at last been found. About £40,000 was indis- pensable, and about £15,000 had been raised, but there seemed little readiness to subscribe, and the Government shrank......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent..
New Consols (21) were on Thursday, 1101.......
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