The Acceptance Of This Compromise Has Immensely Ac-...
passing of the Bill through Committee. Indeed, by Thursday night, the seventy-first or last clause had been added to the Bill, though many new and postponed clauses, of course,......
On Thursday Still Further Progress Was Made With The Parish
Councils Bill, and by the end of the sitting the last of the old clauses was reached, and only the new and postponed clauses now remain to be dealt with. The most interesting-......
On Monday It Became Known That A Compromise Had Been
agreed to between the Government and the heads of the Opposition, which would carry the Local Government Bill through the House of Commons by January 19th. In consider- ation of......
On Tuesday, The House Of Commons, After Passing The Clause
transferring certain licensing duties from the Justices to the District Councils, took up the question of applying the Poor-law portion of the Bill to London and the......
The Unbroken Success Of The Chartered Company In Mata-...
has been chequered by a painful disaster. There is. little room to doubt that Major Wilson and his forty troopers have been defeated by the Matabele, and most of them slain. Mr.......
The First Signs Of The Coming Compromise Became Visible...
week, when Mr. Fowler proposed a new subsection to Clause 19 of the Local Government Bill, allowing the Boards of Guardians to elect a chairman and vice-chairman by co-option......
Mr. Cecil Rhodes Arrived At Cape Town On Wednesday From
Matabeleland, and was presented with an address of welcome, signed by the Mayor and other eminent citizens, in eluding Mr. Hofmeyer. In his reply, the Premier of the Colony,......