This Week Has Brought Further News From Tibet. The Breach
between the two Grand Lamas seems to be widening, for the Lhasa authorities have deprived the Teshu Lama of all authority in the Khambajong district as a punishment for his......
Tuesday's Papers Contain A Letter Addressed By Mr. Cham-...
to a Liverpool correspondent on the Chinese labour question. As we anticipated in a recent article, Mr. Chamber: lain has on this question shown no disposition to take up a......
On Friday Week Mr. Pennon Moved The Second Reading Of
the Trade-Union and Trade Disputes Bill. We have dealt elsewhere with the questions raised - by this measure ; but we may here note • its chief' provisions. It propeseS to......
On April 21st A Force Drawn From The Crews Of
the vessels 'Hyacinth,' Fox,' and 'Mohawk,' assisted by a hundred and twenty-five men of the 1st Hampshire Regiment, drove out the Dervish garrison from Illig, in Italian......
The Australian Labour Party Has Kept Its Word. On Thursday
week, with some assistance from the regular Opposition, it succeeded in defeating Mr. Deakin's Govern- ment on the discussion of those central planks of the Minis- terial......
Scheme Of Union To The High Commissioner,\ And With The
co- operation of Rhodesia plans are now being drawn up for a complete federation of South African railwpys. We are glad to see the self-governing Colonies leading the way in the......
The King And Queen, Escorted By A Squadron Of Warships,
crossed from Holyhead early on Tuesday morning in the Royal yacht, and landed at Kingstown before noon. They then pro- ceeded to Punchestown, witnessing a full day's sport,......
In The House Of Commons On Monday The Secretary Of
State for the Colonies, in answer to a question addressed to him by Major Seely, stated that the value of the output of gold in the Transvaal in March, 1899, was 21,654,258. Now......