In The House Of Commons On Friday Week Mr. Wyndham
made a long statement in reply to Mr. Burdett-Coutts's charges of hospital mismanagement in South Africa. He freely admitted that our sick and wounded had under- gone terrible......
The Latest News From Ashanti Is A Little Better. On
Friday a Colonial Office telegram was published in which Colonel Willcocks stated that he had received a letter sent by Governor Hodgson announcing that he, with six hundred......
The Position Of Affairs North Of Pretoria Is Somewhat...
but apparently Botha and the Boer forces are not able to take the initiative, and Lord Roberts is not anxious to deal with them till the Orange Colony Boers have been reduced to......
General Jamont, The Head Of The French Army, Has Resigned
owing to friction between the General Staff and t he War Office. In the Chamber the action of the Govern- ment was approved on a direct vote of confidence by 307 to 258 votes,......
The German Emperor Is, As Might Have Been Expected, Greatly
excited by the murder of his Ambassador in Pekin, which he is probably aware was either ordered or sanctioned by the men at the bead of the Chinese Government. He has ordered......
On Thursday Mr. Balfour Announced The Intentions Of The...
in regard to the proposed Hospital Commission. It was proposed to appoint a Committee of three persons— Dr. Church, President of the Royal College of Physicians ; Professor......
On Monday Lord Wemyss Tried To Induce The House Of
Lords to agree to a Bill enforcing the Militia Ballot. The proposal was, however, and as we think, rightly, opposed by the Government, though in fact Lord Wemyss was only......
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