A National Protest Meeting Against Home Rule Was Held In
the Albert Hall yesterday week under the joint auspices of the Union Defence League, the Unionist Associations of Ireland, and the Conservative and Unionist Associations of......
The Transport Strike In The Provinces Was Almost At An
end by the beginning of the week. The ballot of the Sailors' and Firemen's Union showed a large majority against a stoppage, as did that of the Scottish transport workers. In......
On Thursday The House Of Lords Gave Judgment In What
has been called the Right to the Communion case. It may be remembered that Canon Thompson refused to administer the Communion to Mr. and Mrs. Banister on the ground that Mr.......
In The House Of Commons On Thursday The Vote For
the Land Valuation Office gave the Opposition an opportunity to challenge the methods of valuation under the 1910 Budget. In his defensive speech Mr. Lloyd George announced that......
The Second Reading Of The Government Of India Bill Was
moved by Lord Crewe in the Lords on Monday. The ensuing debate was remarkable for the unanimity with which the three ex-Viceroys of India—Lord Curzon, Lord Minto, and Lord......
The Government's So-called Franchise Reform Bill Was...
Commons on Monday by Mr. J. A. Pease, the Minister for Education, in a speech teeming with unconscious humour. The main features of the measure are the addition of 2,500,000 men......
Tuesday's Papers Contained Reports Of An Important Paper...
the previous evening before the Society of Chemical Industry by Professor Perkin. The lecturer announced the discovery of means of manufacturing on a commercial basis artificial......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 3i Per Cent.
May 9th. Consols (24) were on Friday ?GI—Friday week 761.......