... entirely Continental and Asiatic. Hfe showted I what value he attached to the outlying portions of .the British Empire by sp~eaking of them as 'These ewretched colonies, which will all he independent in .a fe~w years and are a. millstone round our necks ...

... fDr. lMlacoamsc-ra, and wvai ndkclro'iedgcd by L~ieut. Goody-ear. MAr. Clancy proposed The H~onzes ni Parliament, Iand, speaking as arn Irishmlan. lie s-idl his countrvusnen wvished tO be part and parcel of thi's great Empire, and in take a more promidnenlt ...

... who perhapvs in that respect are no worse than their contemporaries on the Con- sinent, although on t'his poinlt we cantnot speak fwith confidence. ?? is impossible not to feel the force of the obse~rvat~ion of th-is militar authority. ,that if the lesson ...

... yesterday evening, and will be acorcendaed in the Dcker Hospital hu~ts, which have bieen specially erected for the p-rpoee The men s-peak in glowinlg terms of the ircatuaent thor re- ceived on the a:ine. Matmry surstained tern ble wvounds, -but hve made a rapid ...

... Folshounds, which tnook place in the cou~ntry betw~en Seliton and Johoby, sev en miles from Penritin Sir Michael Hicks-Beach}, speaking at Brisqtol last night, seid he could nsot tell whenx the general election wvould take pliace, and felt absolutely certain ...

... sent to prison f or three months' hard labiour, Cottingharn two months, an~d Ritohin one month. The Countess of Wa~rwivio, speak-ing at Leamniupton, yesterday afternoon, in .support of the National Sccscty for the Prevenltion of C~ruelty to Children, said ...

... mnust on no account take any~ part- in musical perform.ances or associate with ain~usctens- (Laughter.) E3ven in his (the speak£er'e) y out~h hardly any opportunity for acquiring a k~now- l edge of mnusic was afforded by our educational institu- tions ...

... langulage of the Chancellor of the Excchequer with intelligent care can place isuch a construction on the words he used when speak- ing to the Bristol Ptrnmrose Leaguers. Sir Mi[chael Hickss-Beach not only assured his hearers that H:er Majesty's Ministers ...

... factors, said M~r. C'ronwright- ,. Schreiner, '*in the entirely lunique social problem of YSouth Africa; one is the 1Englishl-speaking colonists, ;who are fairly representative of present-d~ay oivihsicai~oi. -andl the other is a Class, a peculiar people, seth; ...

... agai;nst mishap on the 5cnrney to town. ?? station-m~aster betwveen Charing Cross and D}over had received special inetruotiens. Speaking telegraph appliances wero carried by the special, and the trin -ens hand-signalled by all the platelayers ?? the route. Princess ...

... That Empires have not a monopoly of these political vices, wrhich have also been fou;nd in Monarchies and Republics Whenl he speaks of the British Eimpire, Sir H~enry does not think of a dominion resembling that of the Cm~sars or of Napoleon. The phrase ...

... which thde old ladcy rephias in her most; .indulg7ent tontes, that of course they knew no be~tter in tire Iar-k Ages, so to speak. ?? chaese a~sue srios psitions, somethting7 like those of the| waxwork; figres in Bakier-street, while thve guido reels ,off ...