25 JULY 1896, page 1

Yesterday Week Mr. Balfour Delivered A Masterly And Very...

speech at a dinner of the United Club held in St. James's Hall, a speech which betrayed no sort of de- pression at the attacks recently rained upon him from all sides, and which......

The Attack In Force Upon The Matabele Strongholds In The

Matoppo Hills was made by General Carrington on Sunday last. Unfortunately, however, the resistance of the natives was so stubborn that, though the attack was not in any sense a......

The Irish Land Bill Will Get Through After All In

spite of the little defeat, due no doubt to the Royal wedding of Wednesday, which the Government suffered on that day, when the clause (24) providing that money should be paid......

News Of The Week.

T HE English people love nothing better than a Royal wedding, and this week they have been indulging them- selves to the full, the greater number of them merely by talking and......

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