We Have Mentioned Above How A Dublin Unit Of The
Volunteer Training Corps received its baptism of blood—unhappily, not at the hands of the foe, but in civil strife—and have told the thrilling story elsewhere. As we have also......
Mr. Balfour Went On To Say Some Very Wise Things
in regard to international law and authority, and American and British co- operation. We only wish we had space to deal with a piece of political philosophy so sound and so......
On Monday And Tuesday The Military Service Bill Was Again
debated in the House of Commons. An important promise was made by Mr. Long on Monday that the tribunals should be instructed to exempt, under certain conditions, men who are the......
Apart From Prompt Enrolment (we Do Not Trouble About Prompt
offers et work, for we know very well that the moment enrolment has taken place the military authorities will probably ask not too little but too much of the Volunteers), we are......
While Dealing With The Volunteers We Desire To Urge Upon
the Government with all the power at our command the need for prompt settlement- of the small outstanding technical points connected with the application of the Act of 1863 to......
Thursday's Papers Contain A Remarkable Statement Made By...
in a recent interview with Mr. Edward Marshall, the very able journalist who has become known throughout the United States as the king of interviewers. The subject of the......
In This Debate Mr. Pemberton Billing Played A...
but we shall not trouble our readers with a precis of his re- marks, nor shall we dwell upon Colonel Churchill's mischief-making intervention in the debate. We may note that......
In The House Of Commons On Wednesday The Government's Plan
for the formation of a new Air Board, over which Lord Curzon is to preside, was laid before the House. A good deal of criticism has, of course, been levelled at the Government......
The Tewkesbury Election, Which Took Place This Week, Has...
in the return of Mr. Hicks-Beach, the Coalition candidate, by a majority of 5,689 (Mr. Hicks-Beach polled 7,127 votes, and Mr. Boosoy, the Independent candidate, 1,438 votes).......
The House Of Lords On Thursday Week Continued The Debate
on a motion introduced by Lord Loreburn the day before expressing profound dissatisfaction with the administration of affairs in Ireland. Lord Lansdowne said that if Lord......
The Daylight Saving Bill Received The Royal Assent On...
day, and will come into force on Saturday night, when every house- holder before he goes to bed must put his clock forward an hour. The Act, it is hoped, will save some five......
That Is Nobly Said, And Very Timely Was Mr. Balfour's
reminder that the two generations when we were without a rival on the sea were the period when many small States grew to independence. " Belgium became a State, Greece secured......
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