24 JULY 1909, page 7

The French Political Crisis.

N OTHING seemed more certain than that M. Clernenceau would survive the naval debate on which he entered on Tuesday with his usual air of confident and rather disdainful......

The Progress Of The Budget. N Ow That The Finance Bill

has been before:the House of Commons for more weeks than the mind tares to record, it is worth while to take stock of 'the , situation reached. Nine clauses have been agreed; to......