28 DECEMBER 1901, page 3

Sir Henry Gilbert, The Famous Agricultural Chemist, Died...

on Monday. Born in 1817, he studied chemistry in Glasgow, London, and Giessen (under Liebig), and in 1843 took charge of the chemical laboratory established at Rotham- sted by......

Two Irish Nationalist Members, Mr. John O'donnell And Mr....

Tully, were sentenced to two months' and one month's imprisonment respectively by the Resident Magis- trates on Tuesday at Ballymote, Co. Sligo. The action grew out of the......

The Daily News Of Monday Publishes In Very Large Type

a statement which appears to mean that Sir H. Campbell- Bannerman is not displeased with Lord Rosebery's speech at Chesterfield, and indeed in principle accepts his policy. -......

The Commander-in-chief, Acting Under The Express Direc-...

King, has issued a letter to all commanding officers abolishing a number of articles of uniform. Amongst the articles condemned are brass spurs, gold-laced trousers, and all......

Lord Rosebery Was Presented With The Freedom Of The Borough

of Swansea on Saturday last, and delivered a eulogy of municipal politics. He began by claiming that he knew something of municipal work,—" I was on the County Council of......

The Army Order For Volunteers Issued On Tuesday Makes...

valuable concessions in regard to the conditions of efficiency. It is now formally stated that where a corps ex- periences exceptional difficulties in the way of fulfilling the......

An Alarming Accident, Attended By The Loss Of Six Lives,

took place at the Dingle Station of the Liverpool Electrical Over- head Railway on Monday afternoon. As the train was in the tunnel between the Herculaneum Dock Station and the......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.

New Consols (2i) were on Friday 94.1.......