5 AUGUST 1893, page 1

After The Storm, A Calm. The Week At Home Has

been refresh- ingly dull. On Monday, indeed, the House of Commons was the scene of a public "act of contrition,"—or rather, perhaps, " attrition," as the Catholic theologians......

On Wednesday, Another Foreign Question—the Treatment Of...

also raised in the Commons. Sir Edward Grey could only say that five of the prisoners in whose behalf Mr. Stevenson specially pleaded that the Foreign Office should make......

News Of The Week.

O N Tuesday, Lord Rosebery stated the net result of Siam's acceptance " of two different sets of terms at two different times." France is to have (1), the left bank of the......

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During The Week, Russia And Germany Have Become Engaged In

the fiercest tariff war recorded in history. Russia began by placing on German goods an augmentation of 30 per cent. on the maximum duties levied under her tariff. The German......

On Wednesday, Ma Curzon Made One Of The Items Of

the Foreign Office vote the occasion for reviewing the policy of the Government in regard to Siam. The Government had declared that it was necessary to maintain the independence......