The Birthday Honours Were Announced On Friday. There Are No
new Peers, but nine new Baronets. We have nothing to say against any of the recipients of the honour, but we cannot help remarking that it will be a great pity if the Order is......
The Delegates From The Canadian Manufacturers'...
were entertained at luncheon by the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. Mr. Cham- berlain, who was the chief speaker, dwelt on the need of the frankest intercommunication......
It Is Hardly Necessary To Record That The Free-trade...
carried the seat in East Finsbury,—so foregone a conclusion is a Free-trade victory When the previous Governmental majority was not over 1,500. In the present case Mr. Baker......
The Speech, Though It Contained Much Which Was Excel- Lent
in sentiment and spirit, was remarkable for a discreet avoidance of details. It also greatly exaggerated the weak- ness of the existing ties that unite the Empire. Finally, Mr.......
The Report Of The Departmental Cominittee On The Income- Tax
was issued on Monday. While admitting that the tax appears on the whole to be levied with a minimum of friction and a maximum of result, four-fifths being either assessed at the......
It Is Idle To Say That This Result Is Merely
due to the swing of the pendulum, and to the inevitable unpopularity of a Government which has had a long term of office. The result is due to the preaching of Chamberlainism,......
The First Clause Of The Aliens Bill Was Under Discussion
in Committee during nearly the whole of Tuesday's and Wednes- day's sittings. Under this clause immigrants (subsequently defined as alien steerage passengers) are not allowed to......
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