The World Has Lost One Of Its Greatest Painters By
the death of Mr. Whistler, who died in London on July 17th. The work of this artist was as various as it was accomplished, and exacting self-criticism made him maintain a rare......
The Spectator Prize, Annually Shot For At Bisley By Teams
from the civil rifle clubs, resulted on July 16th in the first prize being won by the North London Rifle Club, the second by the Scarbcrough Club, and the third by the......
This Resolution Was Seconded By Mr. Tom Garnett, Who Pointed
out that we were not naturally in an advantageous position as regards the manufacture of cotton, and that we are only able to hold our splendid position because of our wise......
In Manchester On Tuesday A Conference Of The Members Of
the Cotton Employers' Parliamentary Association and of the United Textile Factory Operatives' Association was held to con- sider Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal policy. Mr. Macara, the......
For The Courage, Tenacity, And Imperturbability Of The...
Devonshire we have the greatest admiration, and are specially glad that he should have spoken out so strongly as to the feeble pessimism of those who think that because Mr.......
In The House Of Commons On Thursday "mr. Chamber- Lain's
policy " came up for discussion on the Foreign Office Vote. We cannot, unfortunately, deal at length with the speeches, which were occupied with the question of Germany's......
We Will Tell Mr. Balfour First What We Would Not
have done in the case of a Power like Germany which had penalised a Colony for giving preferential treatment to the Mother- country. To begin with, we would not have become the......
It Is Stated That At A Sale At Christie's On
Friday week thirteen Apostle spoons, known to be probably of Henry VIII.'s time, were sold for the astounding sum of £4,900 ! It is not known whether the purchaser is an......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.
Consols (24 per cent.) were on Friday 911.......
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