28 JULY 1906, page 2

The Debate In The House Of Lords On Tuesday On

Mr. Haldane's Army projects was chiefly remarkable for an excellent speech by the Duke of Bedford on the problem of the Militia. Mr. Haldane's scheme pointed to a revolution in......

In The House Of Lords On Thursday The Archbishop Of

Canterbury dealt with the Returns as to religious instruc- tion in Provided schools and the syllabuses for such instruction, He was thankful that in the great majority of the......

On Friday Week In The House Of Commons The Secretary

of State for India introduced the Indian Budget in a speech which for its moderation, insight, and candour has won the approbation of men of every party. It is surely to be......

It Is Far From Clear Whether The Trouble Is Really

at an end in Natal, for there is rumour of unrest among the Pondos and the tribes of the South ; but at any rate the organised rebellion in Zululand seems to have 'been......

On Tuesday In The Course Of The Debate On The

Report stage of the Education Bill an amendment was moved by Mr. Harold Cox to the effect that when the local authorities and the owners of a schoolhouse failed to arrange for......

On Wednesday The Consideration Of The Report Stage Was...

Sir William Anson moved an amendment to the fourth clause, and appealed to the government at the eleventh hour to make it obligatopr on thelocal education authority to grant the......

Turning To More General Questions, Mr. Morley Said That...

was commonly called an "insoluble problem" ; but insoluble or not, it was one which had to be faced. He had done his best to get at the truth, but he did not dare to dogmatise.......

We Entirely Agree With The Duke Of Bedford's Criticisms. As

our readers know, we attach immense importance to the creation of a sound Militia, but no true reform of the Militia can possibly be attained if the War Office are to regard the......