24 MARCH 1900, page 5

Topics Of The Day.

OUR PROSPECTS. T HE first act of the South African drama dragged, and seemed to the over-impatient audience tediously long, but the second has gone through with a rapidity of......

Shamrock Day. E Nough Has Not Been Said Of The Demonstration

of Saturday last, and especially of one side of it, the genuine friendliness which the English displayed towards everything Irish. This friendliness is constantly denied,......

The Waste Of War And Its Offsets.

A T the moment when a War Budget and a War Loan are before the public, and when the total South African casualties, in killed, wounded, missing, and prisoners (up to March......