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Mr. Lloyd George, Speaking In Wales A Few Days Ago,

is stated by Mr. Boscawen to have compared himself with Zacchaeus. "Zacchaeus was a little man; so was he. Zacchaeus was a tax-gatherer ; so was he. Zacchaeus was up a tree ; so......

Mr. C. J. O'donnell, The Liberal Member For Walworth, Has

announced his intention not to contest the constituency again in a remarkable letter addressed to the secretary of the local Liberal Association. Mr. O'Donnell gives as his......

The Suffragists Succeeded In Creating Another Scene In...

of Commons on Wednesday night. More than a dozen members of the "Women's Freedom League," having been admitted to the Ladies' Gallery, interrupted the debate by hanging out a......

Lord Cromer Delivered A Striking Address At The Annual...

of the subscribers to the British School at Athens on Tuesday. Drawing on his own experience, and noting that the main obstacles to the effective treatment of all......

Mr. .asquith Defended The Government Hotly Against The...

being themselves responsible for the degree and intensity of unemployment. Government expenditure from Imperial sources would amount to 2800,000. Whatever might be the cause,......

At Bow Street Police Court On Saturday Last The Magis-

trate held that an illegal act had been fully proved against the women suffragists. Mrs. Pankhurst and Mrs. Drummond were ordered to be bound over in the sum of 2100 and two......

The Liberal Party Has Once More Triumphed In The Canadian

elections. In the last Parliament Sir Wilfrid Laurier had a majority of sixty-six; he has now one of fifty. The only province where he has lost heavily is British Columbia.......

The Elections For The Lord Rectorships Of Glasgow And...

Universities were held last Saturday. At Glasgow the votes of the "nations" were equally divided between Lord Curzon and Mr. Lloyd George, and the former was only returned by......

The Special Correspondent Of The Times At Durban Ban In

the issue of Saturday last that the statement that the King is unlikely to assent to the Natal Bill forbidding the grant of trading licenses to Indian immigrants, and taking......

Mr. Balfour, In A Debating Speech Of Extraordinary...

dexterity, denied that there was anything novel in the Government schemes. Everything that was substantial in them was founded on the policy of the Unionist Government. As for......

Bank Bate, 21 Per Cent., Changed From 3 Per °amt.

May 28th. Consols (2f) were on Friday 84t--on Friday week 84i.......