It Was Announced On Wednesday That The Period Of General
mourning was to be shortened by nearly a month. According to the amended Order, full mourning will last until June 17th and half-mourning until June 30th. Owing to this very......
Sir Edward Grey Congratulated The Argentine Republie On...
advance of its prosperity, which was only at the beginning of its growth. It was a trade ministering to the necessities of the world, not to luxuries ; and a country which owned......
This Decision Of The Final Interpreter Of The Mohammedan Law
will sound to most Englishmen like some sort of ghastly opera bouffe, but it would be most unwise to treat it altogether in such a spirit. Undoubtedly the Grand Mufti's decision......
A Parliamentary Paper Was Issued On Tuesday Dealing With The
Constitutional position of the self-governing Dominions and Colonies in the negotiation of Commercial and other Treaties with foreign Powers. In a despatch of Jnne, 1895, the......
We Publish Elsewhere An Account Of The Street-dogs Of Con-
stantinople, which, as we learn from Wednesday's Times, have finally been abolished. The dogs were caught by means of lassoes or " huge wooden tongs," and removed in a......
The Case Of Wardani, The Fanatic Condemned To Death By
the Egyptian Criminal Court for the murder of the late Prime Minister, Boutros Pasha, was last week referred to the Grand Mufti for confirmation. The Grand Mufti, we may remind......
A Banquet Attended By Five Hundred Guests, Comprising...
diplomatists and officials and repre- sentatives of the various financial and commercial enter- prises concerned, was held on Wednesday at the Hotel Cecil to celebrate the......
In Writing As We Have Of Mohammedan Opinion And The
Sacred Law, we desire to dissociate therefrom our enlightened Mohammedan fellow-subjects in India. Unquestionably the vast majority of educated Indian Mohammedans would......
These Views Were Substantially Modified In The Despatch...
Edward Grey to our representative in Paris in 1907, in which the Foreign Secretary states that he does not think it necessary to adhere in the present case—i.e., the......
We Believe We Are Right In Saying That According To
the orthodox interpretation of the Mohammedan law it is abso- lutely impossible to abolish slavery in a Moslem country. Yet many Mohammedans are very glad to acquiesce in its......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 3 Per Cent.
March 17th. Consols (2i) were on Friday 821—Thursday week 82.......
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