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PARLIAMENTARY SPEECHES, cont.
MEMBERS, suspension of, Balfour, A. J.,
[59], [60]; Campbell-Bannerman, Sir
H., [59]; Redmond, J., [59]
MILITARY Works Bill, Stanley, Lord,
[189]

MINERS' Eight Hours Bill, Atherley-
Jones, L., [54]; Fenwick, C., [54];
Hickman, Sir A., [54]; Yoxall, J. Ĥ.
[54]

NATIVE labour laws, Chamberlain, J.,
[187]; Harcourt, Sir W., [186];
Lyttelton, Hon. A., [186]
NAVAL Works Bill, Pretyman, Capt.,
[188]; Robertson, E., [189]
NAVY Estimates, Allan, W., [85];
Arnold-Forster, H. O., [79]-[81], [85],
[173]; Colomb, Sir J., [85]; Dilke,
Sir C., [85], [173]; Robertson, E.,
[84]; Selborne, Lord, [75]-[79], [174]
PACIFIC Cable Bill, Chamberlain, A.,
[187]

PEACE negotiations, Bryce, J., [92];
Chamberlain, J., [92]; Elliot, Hon. A.,
[92]

RECRUITING question, Bedford, Duke of,
[175]

ROBERTS, Lord, grant to, Balfour, A. J.,
[186], 20; Campbell-Bannerman, Sir
H., [186], 20

SOMALILAND expedition, Cranborne, Lord,
[83]

SUGAR, duty on, Hicks-Beach, Sir M.,
[116]

TEA, duty on, Broadhurst, H., [115];
Hicks-Beach, Sir M., [115]; King, Sir
H. S., [114]; Redmond, W., [115]
TEMPERANCE reform, Houldsworth, Sir
W., [35]; Kennaway, Sir J., [35];
Pilkington, Col., [35]; Ritchie, C. T.,
[35]; Rosebery, Lord, [135]; Stewart,
Sir M., [35]; Whittaker, T. P., [35]
TIEN-TSIN dispute, Lansdowne, Lord,
[83], 6

TITLES, Royal, Bill, Salisbury, Lord,
[177], 19

TRANSUBSTANTIATION, Royal declaration
against, Herries, Lord, [70]; Ports-
mouth, Earl of, [70]; Salisbury, Lord,
[70]

UNITED Irish League, Atkinson, J., [38];
O'Brien, W., [38]; O'Connor, T. P.,
[38]; Wyndham, G., [39]
UNIVERSITY education, Irish, Dillon, J.,
[112]; Haldane, R. B., [112]; Morris,
Hon. M., [112]; Redmond, J., [113];
Roche, J., [112]; Saunders Col., [112]
VICTORIA, Queen, tribute to, Balfour, A.

J., [14]; Campbell-Bannerman, Sir H.,
[15]; Canterbury, Archbishop of, [13];
Kimberley, Lord, [13]; Salisbury,
Lord, [12]

WAR Loan, Harcourt, Sir W., [160];
Hicks-Beach, Sir M., [116], [160];
Lowther, C., [160]

Office administration, Brodrick,
W. St. J., [175]; Devonshire, Duke
of, [61]; Lansdowne, Lord, [61], [63],
5; Rosebery, Lord, [62]; Salisbury,
Lord, [62]; Spencer, Lord, [61];
Wolseley, Lord, [61], [62], 5
WATER Companies Bill, Burns, J., [86];
Long, W., [86], 6

PEACE negotiations, failure, 6
PEERAGE conferred, Milner, Sir A., 11
PENRHYN slate quarries, men resume work,
12
PERSIA.

MABARIK and Bin Rashid,
hostilities between, [340]. Russo-
Persian Treaty, [340]. SULTAN, his
claim to suzerainty over Koweit, [340].
TELEGRAPH line, [340]

POLITICAL SPEECHES. ASQUITH, Н.
H., at Cambridge, [125]; the Liver-
pool Street Station Hotel, [157]-[159],
13; Reform Club, [163]; on the Liberal
party, [166], 18; at Ladybank, [206];
Edinburgh, [210]; Oldham, [218]; Bil-
ston, [226]

BALFOUR, A. J., at Blenheim, 21. BROD-
RICK, W. St. J., at the City Carlton
Club, [214]. BULLER, Sir R., at West-
minster, [201]-[203]

CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN, Sir H., at Ox-
ford, [49]; Bradford, [135]; Edin-
burgh, [141]; the National Reform
Union dinner, [153], 13; Southamp
ton, [159]; the Reform Club, [162];
Stirling, [211]; Plymouth, [218];
Dunfermline, [219]. CANTERBURY,
Archbishop of, at Ashford, [145].
CHAMBERLAIN, J., at Birmingham,
[143], [209], 11; Edinburgh, [210];
Blenheim, 21. CHURCHILL, W.,
Yorkshire, [207]
DEVONSHIRE, Duke of, at Staveley, [145];
Eastbourne, [219]. DYKE, Sir W. H.,
at the Fishmongers' Hall, [98]
FOWLER, Sir H., at the Willenhall Dis-
trict Council dinner, [5]; on the
Liberal party, [167]

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GLADSTONE, H., at Leeds, [122]. GREY,
Sir E., at Berwick, [141]; the Reform
Club, [163]; Peterborough, [165];
Bristol, [219]

HALSBURY, Lord, at Sheffield, [207].
HARCOURT, Sir W., at the National
Reform Union dinner, [154], 13.
HICKS-BEACH, Sir M., at Oldham,
[208]

LANSDOWNE, Lord, on the Isthmian
Canal Convention, [53]. LLOYD-
GEORGE, D., at Birmingham, 34.
LONG, W., at Liverpool, [204], 29
MORLEY, J., at Montrose, [142]; the
National Reform Union dinner,
[154]

ONSLOW, Lord, at Crewe, [214]
REDMOND, W., at Dublin, [207]. RITCHIE,
C. T., at the United Club, [97].
ROBERTS, Lord, at Liverpool, [209].
ROSEBERY, Lord, at the City Liberal
Club, [165], 18; Chesterfield, [220]-
[225], 34

SALISBURY, Lord, at the Nonconformist
Unionist Association banquet, [136],
10; the Guildhall, [214]; the United
Club, 14

WYNDHAM, G., at Exeter, [232]
POLYNESIA. MATHIAS, Island of,

Mencke, murdered, [463]. NEW
GUINEA, massacres, [463]. New
Hebrides, French aggressions, [463]
PORTUGAL.-AMNESTY granted, [325].
CORTES, prorogued, [326]; dissolved,
[326]. DISTURBANCES in, [325].

PORTUGAL, continued.

ELECTIONS, [326]. OPORTO, riots,
[326]. RELIGIOUS troubles, [325], [326]
King of, at the funeral of Queen
Victoria, [325]; at the Azores, [326]
POST OFFICE, annual report, 22

QUEEN'S HALL, pro-Boer meeting at, 13
QUEENSLAND.-CENSUS returns, [459].
Chermside, Major-Gen. Sir H. C.,
appointed Governor, 32. DICKSON,
Sir J., his death, [459]. KANAKA
Bill, [459]. LAMINGTON, Lord, his
departure, [459]. MINISTRY, recon-
structed, [458]. PLAGUE, bubonic
outbreak, [459]. YORK, Duke of, at
Brisbane, [459].

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REFORM Club, meeting at, 16

REGENT'S Park, anti-war meeting, 26
REGINA . Cockerton, case of, [46]
RICHMOND, Marble Hill Estate, purchase
of, 31

ROBERTS, Lord, his return from South
Africa, [2]; at Osborne, [3], 1; earldom
conferred, [3], 1; reception in London,
[3], 1; at Southampton, [3]; Cowes,
[4]; his despatches on the war in
South Africa, [98]

ROSEBERY, Lord, on the death of Queen

Victoria, [15]; his letter on the Liberal
party, [164], 17; letter to the Imperial
Liberal Council, 20; on the life and
character of Alfred the Great, 25;
on the work of the London County
Council, 32. See also Political Speeches
ROUMANIA.-BUDGET, [309]. CARP, M.,
his Ministry, [308]; resignation, [309].
GREECE, commercial convention with,
[309]. STOURDZA, M., his Ministry,
[309]

RÜCKER, Prof. A. W., appointed Principal
of London University, 17; at the British
Association, 23

RUSSELL, Earl, charge of bigamy, 14; trial
at Westminster, 17
RUSSIA. AGRICULTURISTS inspect Smith-

field Market, 26. BALKANS, proposed
confederation, [302]. Bogoljepotf, M.,
fired at, [296], 4. Budget, [293]. CRIM-
INALS, exile of, ukase on, 1. DELCASSÉ,
M., at St. Petersburg, [302]. ENGLAND,
dispute with, on the North China Rail-
way, [301]. FINLAND, policy towards,
[299]. Foreign policy, [300]. LOAN,
4 per cent., [295]. MANCHURIAN Treaty,
[51], [300]. PERSIA, influence in, [301].
St. Petersburg, arrests, [296], 9. Pobie-
donostzeff, M., attempt on his life,
[296], 6. Polish children, persecution
of, in Prussia, [299]. SCHOLASTIC SYS-
tem, revision, [296]. Siberian railway,
completion of, [300]. Students' riots,
[295]-[297], 6, 8. THIBET, Dalai Lama
of, mission from, [303]. Tolstoi, Count,
his excommunication, [295], 5; letters
to the Tsar, [297]-[299]; his proposed
reforms, [298]; condemns the Franco-
Russian Alliance, 27. Trade, [294].
UNITED States, tariff war with, [303].
WITTE, M., on the Budget, [293]

RUSSIA, Tsar of, at Dantzig, [301], 23;
Dunkirk, [302], 24; Rheims, [302],
25; conclusion of his visit, 25

SCIENCE.-Retrospect of :-
ASTRONOMY, 62
BIOLOGY, 82
CHEMISTRY, 77
ELECTROTECHNICS, 75
GEOGRAPHY, 64
GEOLOGY, 67
METEOROLOGY, 69
PHYSICS, 72
PHYSIOLOGY, 79
SCOTLAND.-CARNEGIE, A., his gift to
the Universities, [228], 10. ECCLESI-
ASTICAL position, [229]. Education
Act, [227] FREE Church, property of
the, [229], 21. GLASGOW, British
Association Meeting at, 23; Exhibi-
tion, [229], 9; University, celebration
of the ninth jubilee, [229], 13. MOR-
LEY, J., at Brechin, [229]. Mount
Stephen, Lord, gift to ministers, 20.
TRADE, [230]

SERVIA. CABINET, reconstructed, [308].
Constitution, the new, promulgated,
[308]. MILAN, ex-King, his death,
[308]. SKUPTSCHINA, opening [307]

KING Alexander of, his marriage,
[307]; proclamation [308]
SHAKESPEARE, first folio, sale of, 17
SHIPPING DISASTERS.-Active, wreck-
ed, 31; Cobra, wrecked, 24; Salmon
and Cambridge, collision between, 32;
Sybille, H.M.S., driven ashore, 1
SIAM.-BANGKOK to Korat, railway, [371].
COPYRIGHT law, [372]. FRANCE, de-
mands of, [371]. LAND law reform,
[372]. MINING concession, [371].
TRADE, [372]

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SNOW, red, and blood" rain, phenomena
of, 5
SPAIN. ASTURIAS, Princess of the, her

marriage, [320]. Azcarraga, Gen., re-
signation, [321], 4. BARCELONA,
strike, [322], 9. Budget, [323], [324].
CATALONIA, University of, [324].
Clerical question, [320]. DISORDER,
causes of, [319], [322]. ELECTIONS,
[322], 10; municipal councils, [323].

Electra," the play, [320]. INFANTA,
her birth, [324]. JESUIT Father,
action against, [320]. MADRID, state
of siege, [320]. Ministry, the new
Liberal, [321]. Moret, Señor, elected
President of the Chamber, [322].
RELIGIOUS Orders, measures against,
[321]. Riots, [320], [322], 4. SAGASTA,
Señor, his Cabinet, [321]. Session,
opening, [322]; closed, [322]; re-
opened, [323]. Seville, state of siege,
[323]; strike, [323]. URZAÏZ, Señor,
bill for gold payment of customs,
[324]
SPORTS.-ATHLETICS, Huddersfield, New
York, 26; Oxford and Cambridge, 6.
CRICKET, Eton and Winchester, 15;
Harrow and Eton, 17; Marlborough
and Rugby, 20; New South Wales
and South Australia, 1; Oxford and
Cambridge, 16; Players and Gentle-

SPORTS, continued.

men, 17. FOOTBALL, England and
Ireland, 3, 5; England and Scotland,
5, 7; England and Wales, 6; Oxford
and Cambridge, 4, 33; Richmond and
Buda-Pesth, 8; Scotland and Wales,
3; Sheffield United and the Totten-
ham Hotspur, 8, 9; Wales and Ireland,
6. GOLF, Muirfield, 12. LAWN Ten-
nis, Wimbledon, 15, 16; Lords, 17.
RACES.-BOAT Races, Columbia and
Shamrock, 26, 27; Henley Regatta,
16; Pennsylvania and Dublin Uni-
versities, 17; University, 7. FOOT
Race, Stamford Hill, 25. HORSE
Races, Ascot, 13; Doncaster, 23;
Epsom, 12; Goodwood, 20; Kempton
Park, 28; Liverpool, 7; Newmarket,
9, 10, 16, 28, 29; Sandown Park, 18.
MOTOR-CAR Race, Paris to Berlin, 15.
RIFLE Association, Bisley, 18. SCULL-
ING Race, Canada, 23
STATUES unveiled, Alfred the Great, 25;
Gladstone, W. E., 29
STORMS.-GALES, Great Britain, 30;
United Kingdom, 33

STRIKE, Steel Trade, United States, 17,

24

[332]
335

SUPPLY, Committee of. See Parliament
SWEDEN. ARMY Reform Bill, [332]-
[334]; debate on, [333]. BUDGET,
DYRSSEN, M., censure on,
LEGISLATIVE measures passed,
[334 NAVAL Ministry, changes,
[335]. Norway, relations with, [336].
RIKSDAG, opening, [331]; closed,
[335]

Crown Prince of, opens the Riksdag,
[331]
SWITZERLAND.

ANTI RUSSIAN de-
monstration at Geneva and Berne,
[317], [318]. CENSUS, result, [319].
FOREIGN residents, increase of, [319].
RAILWAYS, buying up of the, [319].
SOCIALIST movement, development,
[318]. YOUNG Turks, their articles
against the Sultan, [318]

TAFF Vale Company, decision in the case
of, [195], 19
TASMANIA.

HAVE-

BUDGET, [460].
LOCK, Sir A., Governor, [460]. YORK,
Duke of, at Hobart, [460]
TELEPHONIC service, rates, 33; conference
on, 35

TENNANT, Sir D., presentation to the
Prince and Princess of Wales, 32
TENNIEL, Sir J., his retirement from Punch,
13

TOBACCO firms, amalgamation, 29

TRADE, Board of, Report of the Labour
Department, [197]; foreign, [237]-
[239]
TURKEY.-ALBANIA, anarchy in, [305].
Armenia, massacres, [305]. FRANCE,
diplomatic relations broken off, [304];
resumed, [304]. KOWEIT, attempt to
land troops at, [305]. MACEDONIA,
disturbances in, [306]; Committee,
[306]. STONE, Miss, her capture,
[306]

TURKEY, SULTAN OF, his autocratic
methods, [303]

UNITED STATES.-ARMY, [409]. CHI-

NESE question, settlement," [418].
Choate, Mr., received by the King, 26.
Congress, measures passed; [414],
[418]. Czolgosz, L., sentenced, 26;
execution, [409], 29. ELECTIONS,
[413], 30. Exports and imports, [411],
[412]. FOREIGN POSSESSIONS OF THE,
[423]. GUAM, ISLAND OF, [425].
HARRISON, Ex-President, his death,
[421]. HAWAII, Administration, [425];
natives, [425]; population, [425]. IM-
MIGRANTS, number of, [409]. Indus-
tries, consolidation, [422]. Isthmian
Canal Treaty, [418], 31, 33, 34. MAN-
UA ISLAND, [426]. McKinley, Presi-
dent, on the death of Queen Victoria.
[9]; re-elected, [407], 5; inaugural
message, [407]; assassination. [199],
[409], 23, 24; funeral, [409], 25; his
last speech, [420]. Most, J., sen-
tenced, 28. NAVY, [410]. New York,
members of the Chamber of Commerce,
at Windsor, 12; heat, number of
deaths from, 15. Northern Pacific
railroad securities, [422], 9, 10.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, status of, [420],
11; Aguinaldo, capture, [423], 6;
Civil government, established, [423];
population, [424]. Population, [409].
Porto Rico, status of, [420], 11;
"Foraker Act," [424]; population,
[424]; administration, [424]. ROOSE-
VELT, T., elected Vice-President, [407];
on taking the oath of office, [408];
President, [409], 24; his message,
[415]-[418]. SCHLEY, Rear Adm.,
charges against, [419]. Steel Corpora-
tion amalgamation, [422], 5. Strike,
machinists, 10; steel workers, [421],
24. TAMMANY Hall, overthrow of,
[413]. Trade, [411], [412]. Treasury,
Secretary of the, report, [412]. TU-
TUILA ISLAND, [426]

VICTORIA, Queen, her message on the in-
auguration of the Australian Common-
wealth, [1]; receives Lord Roberts, 1:
her illness, [6], 1; death, [8], 2; tri-
butes to, [12]-[16]; funeral, [16]-[20],
2, 3; Memorial scheme, [94], 6;
Executive Committee, [95], 7, 19:
subscriptions, [95]
VICTORIA.--CLARKE, Sir G. S., Governor,
[458]. Convention Bill, [458]. FI-
NANCE, [458]. Findley, Mr., expelled
from Parliament, [457], 14. Fleming-
ton, review at, [457]. GOE, Bishop,
resignation, [458]. MELBOURNE, Free
trade demonstration at,[458]. Ministry,
reconstructed, [457]. OLD Age Pensions
Bill, [458]. PARLIAMENT, opened,
[457]. YORK, Duke and Duchess of,
their visit, [457]

WALES, Prince and Princess of, at the
Guildhall, [217], 32; presented with
an oil painting, 32

WAR Loan, issue of, 8

WAR Office administration, report of the
Committee, [146]-[148]; Order in
Council, [215]

WATER-TUBE Boiler Committee, interim
report, [79], 5

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WEST INDIES. BARBADOES, [437].
DANISH Islands, [437]. DOMINGO,
[437]. HAYTI, [437]. JAMAICA, [437].
LEEWARD, [437]. TRINIDAD, [437]

WHITE, Arnold, "A Message from the
Mediterranean," [172]

WINCHESTER, commemoration of the mil-

lenary of the death of Alfred the
Great, 25

WOOD, Sir E., in command of the Second
Army Corps, Salisbury Plain, [200], 23

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