It Was Officially Announced On Tuesday That, In...
the abolition of the office of Commander-in-Chief, Lord Roberts had retired from the War Office, but that, "at the special request of the Prime Minister," he had "consented to......
Lord Salisbury, In Speaking For The Government, Went...
good way in favour of Free-trade, but there was no clear and honest denunciation of Mr. Chamberlain's schemes such as we certainly might expect if the Cabinet were really......
The Free-trade Unionists With Courage Sufficient To Think...
higher interests of the Empire rather than of their personal position proved in the division more numerous than was expected. Twenty-seven voted for Mr. Morley's amend- ment,......
The Closure Having Been Moved At 12 O'clock, A Division
was taken on the amendment, when 230 voted for and 281 against, giving the Government a majority of 51. An analysis of the division reveals the significant fact that although......
A Fiscal Debate Was Begun In The House Of Lords
on Thursday by Lord Crewe, who was witty and entertaining as well as sound in argument. He noted how perfunctorily Mr. Chamberlain's policy was defended. " Now, whenever the......
The Debate Was Resumed On Wednesday, When The Majority Of
speakers spoke in favour of the amendment. Mr. C. Seely made a strong point when he claimed that, in view of the fact that the Chinese Minister had suggested certain alterations......
On Tuesday Mr. Herbert Samuel Moved The Anti-chinese...
to the Address. The policy, he held, was objectionable in that it excluded white labour, retarded federation, and would demoralise the Transvaal. Major Seely, who seconded the......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.
Consols (24 per cent.) were on Friday 861.......
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