24 FEBRUARY 1912, page 3

On Monday In The House Of Commons Mr. F. E.

Smith moved the official Unionist amendment to the Address, con- demning the Government for not fulfilling their pledge to econstruet the Second Chamber, and declaring that it......

The Duke Of Bedford Followed Lord Roberts And Asked...

as to the total reduction of the Regular Army. since 1905. Lord Haldane, in a general reply, referred to the remarks which had been made by Lord Dunmore and others as to the......

The Official Report Of The Representative Meeting Of The...

Medical Association, which has been sitting at the Guildhall this week, was published on Friday. We may sum- marize it briefly by saying that, though not adopting an......

In The House Of Lords On Wednesday Lord Curzon Opened

the debate upon the changes in Indian administration which were announced by the King at the Durbar. The first part of his speech Lord Curzon devoted to a criticism of the......

The Debate Was Continued On Thursday, Lord Minto Joining In

the complaint as to the manner in which the changes had been made. Lord Morley strongly condemned Lord Curzon's manner of dealing with the question, and "an animated......

The Debate Was Continued On Tuesday, When, Among Other...

Lord Robert Cecil spoke with much force in favour of the Referendum. Mr. Asquith defended his position with all his customary power. He declared that there had never been the......

The Question Of Persia Was Raised In The House On

Wednes- day by Mr. Ponsonby, who moved an amendment to the Address to the effect that our failure to preserve the integrity and independence of Persia in accordance with the......

A Meeting Opposing Woman's Suffrage Was Held In The Colston

Hall, Bristol, on Friday week. Lord Cromer pre- sided and Mr. Charles Hobhouse, who made a speech both frank and courageous, proposed a resolution requesting the members for......

Bank Rate, 31 Per Cent., Changed From 4 Per Cent.

Fob. 8th. Consols (21) were on Friday 7n—Friday week 782.......