Lord Rothschild, Who Spoke Next, Reminded The House That The
Bill was almost unanimously opposed by men of business. He' believed that " by the super-tax a new kind of Holy Inquisition was'being set up which would pry into every one's......
The Times Of Monday Published A Long Article From Its
special correspondent who is inquiring at Brussels' into the Congo reform scheme.' "The conversations I have had during the last few days," he says, "with Belgians who have......
The Budget Debate In The House Of Lords ,was Reopened
on Monday by Lord Morley. He began by arguing that the amend- ment involved a number of revolutionary changes in the Consti- tution. It would establish for the first time a deal......
Mr. Balfour, Who, We Are Glad To Note, Has Recovered
from his cold, put the case for the Lords with very great ability. As is well known, he is in a very real sense " a House of Commons man," but it was clear that he felt no......
Lord Morley's Speech Was Oratorically A Great Effort; But We
cannot help thinking that he exaggerates the demora- lising effect of a properly guarded and limited Referendum; that he underestimates the evils of the land clauses of the......
On Tuesday. Mr. Lee, The Acting Premier Of New South
Wales, announced -that the Government would immediately intervene if necessary to end the coal strike, which for some time has been almost paralysing the life of the Colony.......
Perhaps The Most Noticeable Thing About Thursday's Debate...
Asquith's reticence in regard to what the Govern- ment intend to - do about the House of Lords if they win at the elections. If they merely intend, as appears to be the case, to......
Mr. E. D. Morel, Who Disagrees With Our View ; Summarises
his pohcy in a letter which we print elsewhere, and has criticised M. Renkin's scheme fully and with his usual ability in his little book, "The Future of the Congo " (Smith,......
On Tuesday The German Reichstag Was Reopened, And Khe...
delivered his Speech from the Throne. The omission from the Speech of all reference to the German Navy is particularly curious. There was probably a precise reason for it, as......
On Tuesday A Duel With Pistols Was Fought Near St.
Peters- burg between H. Guchkoff, the leader of the Octobrist Party, and Count Uvaroff, a Deputy who was formerly a member of the party. Count Uvaroff was slightly wounded. The......
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