Sir William Harcourt Met The Resolution By Moving The Direct
negative in a very able speech. The projected change, he contended, would destroy the independence of our finance by rendering the imposition of Sugar-duties subject to the......
It Seems Not Improbable That The Policy Of The United
States in allowing Cuba so much independence will break down, as a policy dictated by sentiment usually does. The Republic did not annex Cuba, but did retain control over its......
In The Report Stage Of The Education Bill On Tuesday
Lord Hugh Cecil brought forward his "right of entry" proposals in a striking and impressive speech. Under his suggested clause, parents would have the right to take their......
There Was A Full-dress Debate In The House Of Commons
on Monday on the sugar bounties, Mr. Gerald Balfour moving a Resolution approving the policy embodied in the Brussels Sugar Convention of last March, and the adoption of......
Mr. Morley, In Fact, Spoke Through Most Of His Speech
as an "ideologue," a man, that is, who rejects opportunism, and believing that his convictions are true, waits for their demonstration with a certain indifference to party......
The Government Of Victoria Is Harassed By A Difficulty...
without a precedent. The Civil servants of the Colony, leaguing themselves with the Labour party, vehe- mently oppose some projected economies, and Mr. Irvine, the Premier, in......
Mr. Morley Delivered A Striking Speech At The National...
Club on Friday week. He strongly denounced the Education Bill, and particularly recent amendments by the Government, as giving an unfair quantity of national money to one......