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The Archbishop Of Canterbury, At The Opening Of The New

schools in the parish of St. Michael and All Angels, Croydon, on Tuesday evening, delivered an address on the religious aspect of the education question. There was a twofold......

The Publishers' Circle Book Trade Dinner, Held Last Week,...

enlivened by some delightful literary reminiscences from Sir George Trevelyan, who responded to the toast of "Literature." Amongst the rare privileges he had enjoyed was that of......

The First Meeting Of The London County Council After The

Recess on Tuesday was the occasion of an unemployed demonstration, and ended in uproar. Mr. Frank Smith moved the suspension of the Standing Orders in order to bring forward a......

Sir Henry Drummond Wolff, Who Died On Sunday Last, Will

long be remembered as a member of the famous Fourth Party. He never reached the position either in Parliamentary or diplomatic life which his undoubted abilities at one time......

On Monday In The House Of Commons, When Parliament...

the Children Bill, which had been sent from Grand Committee, was considered on report. Both on this day and on Tuesday Mr. Lupton, a Liberal Member, was very active in......

The Papers Of Monday Print An Appeal For Funds From

Lord Rayleigh, the Chancellor of Cambridge University. Lord Rayleigh succeeded the late Duke of Devonshire as president of the Cambridge University Association, which was formed......

On Tuesday Mr. Harold Cox Drew The Speaker's Attention To

what be held to be a breach of privilege committed by the Board of Inland Revenue. The Board, he pointed out, had issued instructions to the pension officers to the effect that......

The Lord Mayor Has Issued An Appeal On Behalf Of

the Central Committee of "The Provision of Meals for Children Fund," of which he has been appointed chairman. Last winter £20,000 was raised by voluntary subscriptions, £12,000......

Bank Rate, 2i Per Cent., Changed From 3 Per Cent.

May 28th. Consols (2i) were on Friday 85—on Friday week 841.......