... 'The Times Speaks. -- Times, summing up the situation, Pave it does not pretend to know how Franc • came to understand, as with good resson she did understand, that in the ev , nt of an unprovoked attack arising out of the Anglo-French agreement, Great ...

... COMPELLED NOT TO SPEAK, under the penalty of having his head cut off, and he concluded better our heads than his, so let them come right in on us without warning. Next day we learned that they did not stick to their boat very long, and that all our fears ...

... THE PRESS SPEAKS. PEKING, October 23. A Press delegation has requested the Senate to urge the amendment of the Press laws, otherwise the newspapers throughout the Empire will cease publication. ...

... Republican Leader Speaks. The Republican leader, Sr. Eusebio I,eao, after the fighting, delivered a speech from the balcony of the Town Hall, in which be entrusted the policing of the city to the care of the citizens, and exhorted them to respect life ...

... The New King Speaks. King George, addressing the Council, said his emotion was such that he was not able to speak more than a few words. Ho recalled his father's words that so long as he drew breath he would strive to promote the best interests of the ...

... LORD HALDANE SPEAKS. LONDON, Feb. 18. Lord Haldane, in a speech at Leeds, said he had cause to be thankful for a cosmopolitan university education. When lie went to Berlin and met men of the highest standing, that training enabled him iu enter into c ...

... ME sPEAKS. Mr C. li Ross seconded the motion, and paid a high tribute to the qualities of the Chairman and the nature of his efforts on behalf of the Chambers. Referring to the at tempted opium monopoly he said he trusted the day nuiy not be far distant ...

... no reply to him. When he spoke to me on the 80th I via speaking to Captain Sarchett, and to the capain of the Glenearn. Mr R. Lang was, I believe, the only other in the room. the 31st I was speaking to Mr R. Hastin.:R awl there were many others in the 0 ...

... THE SPEAK ERS HIP. It is understood that the Cabinet will not oppo so the re-ekctiun of the Right son. Wm. Gully as Spe.ticer to the House of Curomoos. ...

... 'SPEAK AS YOU FIND. THE ACCIDENT AT THE MOSQUE. To the Editor of the ' CHINA MAIL r Hongkong, January . 16.. Sin,—The roof of an outhouse in the compound of the Mosque, used as resthouse for poor Mussulman travellers, fell in at 12 o'clock last night ...

... KR CHURCHILL SPEAKS. LATER. In the House of Commons Mr Winston Churchill said the King was fully acquainted in November with the tree state of the political situation and of all the matters in dispute, of which Home Rule was one of the most important ...

... THZ SULTAN SPEAKS. A message from Constantinople states that a meeting of sixty deputies sent a deputation to the Sultan, who in a speech said I desired to convene the Chamber but the opposition of Ilakki Pasha (the Grand Vizier) prevented me. I now ...