9 DECEMBER 1893, page 2

On Wednesday, The Chief Point Of Interest Raised Was Mr.

Courtney's proposal that parish charities founded before January 1, 1840, should not be included in the Act. Sir Charles Dille, however, who appears to be the guide, philo-......

Professor Tyndall Died On Monday At His House At Hasle-

mere, in the seventy-fourth year of his age, his death being caused by a very sad accident in his wife's mistake of a bottle of chloral for sulphate of magnesia. For many hours......

During The Week, Parliament Has Done Nothing But Plough...

the Parish Councils Bill. On Monday, Mr. Bolton proposed to abolish compounding in the case of parish rates, —i.e., to make the small occupiers pay their rates with their own......

Mr. Asquith Made A Short Speech At The Eighty Club

on Wednesday, in which he declared that the Government were determined to dispose of the Parish Councils Bill and the Em- ployers' Liability Bill, as far as the lower House is......

As President Of The British Association In Its Belfast...

in August, 1874, Professor Tyndall created much sensation by declaring his belief that in matter we find "the promise and potency of every form and quality of life." He......

On Tuesday A Deputation From Miners' Insurance Societies...

Cheshire, and Lancashire, whose members number 128,000, waited on Lord Salisbury at Arlington Street to pro- test against the proposal to prohibit contracting-out in the......

Professor Tyndall Was Not Only An Enterprising...

one of the most enterprising mountaineers of his day. Mr. W. M. Conway gives an interesting account of this side of the Professor in the Westminster Gazette of Thursday. Not......