On Wednesday Mr. Edgar Jones Moved For The Appointment Of

a Select Committee to consider proposals for the redistri- bution of seats and report thereon. Major Morrison-Bell proposed as an amendment that the word " immediate " should be......

The Army Estimates Were Issued On Thursday. The Total Ie

E28,845,000, compared with £28,220,000 last year—a rise of £625,000. The establishment provided for is 186,400 men— an increase of 800. The increase in numbers is accounted for......

On Monday In The Commons Mr. Bonar Law Asked Mr.

Lloyd George whether it was true that the Chief Actuary had reason to consider that a large number of approved societies would be unable, on valuation, to pay the minimum......

Lord Mato, Who Died Last Sunday At The Age Of

sixty-eight, was a famous sportsman, a fine soldier, and an energetic and capable administrator. He saw a great deal of fighting in his earlier days—in Paris during the Commune,......

On Monday In The Commons Mr. Churchill Explained The Naval

Supplementary Estimate of £2,500,000 over and above the sum of £16,309,300 voted last year. The statement was notably lucid and well arranged. The first item was £500,000 for......

The Largest Item Of Expenditure Was £1,000,000, Caused By...

unexpected progress made by contractors in the building of ships authorized by Parliament. Work was now in pro- grew; in all the shipyards of the country on fourteen great......

At Helions Hempstead, In Essex, A Number Of Agricul- Tural

labourers have been locked out because they have joined the Agricultural Labourers' Union. There is also a move. merit among agricultural labourers in several other counties,......

On Wednesday The Prime Minister Received A Deputation...

thousand Welsh Nonconformists who had signed a petition against the treatment of the Church in Wales. Mr. Ormsby-Gore, M.P., who introduced the deputa- tion, said they were all......

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