Sir Michael Hicks-beach In His Speech Introducing The...
no attempt to disguise the very serious character of the proposals that he had to make, and dealt with absolute candour and honesty on the disagreeable facts of the national......
The War News From South Africa Is Nearly All Satisfactory
so far as it goes. General Plumer's rapid northward advance on Pietersburg not only took the Boers by surprise, but entirely upset the preparations for another invasion of Cape......
News Of The Week.
O N Thursday Sir Michael Hicks-Beach introduced the most momentous Budget of modern times. Its chief feature is the proposal to increase greatly, our indirect taxa- tion. There......
Sir William Harcourt, Who Followed The Chancellor Of The...
after praising, no doubt quite sincerely, the candour of the opener of the Budget, went on to play, legitimately enough, the role of Opposition critic, and declared himself very......
