It Was Announced On Friday That Sir Evelyn Wood, Acting-
Commander-in-Chief, had requested Major-General Sir Henry E. Colvile, commanding the infantry brigade at Gibraltar, to resign his command. General Colvile has refused to resign,......
Though One Of The Results Of The War Has Been
to render our national addiction to pastime somewhat suspect, cricket certainly does not seem to have impaired the fibre of the Australians, several distinguished English......
The Losses In The War Have Been Terribly Heavy, But
Mr., G. Lacy in his letter to Monday's Times does useful service in exposing the exaggerations of alarmist orators. Up to the end of November the official return of casualties......
The Death Of Mr. Vere Foster On Friday, The 21st,
at Belfast, at the age of eighty-one, removes a figure who devoted a long life to works of unobtrusive but genuine philanthropy. The son of an Ambassador, he passed from Eton......
The Countess Martinengo-cesaresco Sends To The Times Of...
letter from "a distinguished American officer" on the conduct of the Allied troops in China. Accord- ing to her informant, every house on the road from Pekin to the coast had......
Lord Armstrong, The Chairman And Founder Of The Great...
Works, and one of the great mechanical geniuses of the century, died on Wednesday at the age of ninety. Son of a Cumberland yeoman who afterwards became Stayor of......
The Shanghai Correspondent Of The Standard Sends A...
November 19th, which opens with a graphic description of the Empress-Dowager's position. "The Empress-Dowager,' says a Chinese official, is like a woman riding a tiger. She does......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.
New Consols (21) were on Friday 97i.......
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