The health of Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman, Prime Minister of Great Britsin, ha suddenly become much worse. Op King Edward's retarn from the Continent, great changes will be made in the Cabinet—" Osaka Asahi."
London, March 18.
King Alfonso has returned safely to Madrid from his visit to Barcelona.
The House of Lords has rejected the Government's Scottish Land Bill by majority of 120, which included several Ap has been made by the British Government that either Christian or a Mussulman shall be apinted Governor-General of Macedonia. tin supported by Russia, France, and Tealy.—" Mainichi.
"Tan Sovre Onrxa Monwtxe Post." the water-line, carries sixteen 11-incl guns of 50-calibre, firing 790-Ib. shell through 55 inches of iron. She is the first of eight battleships known as the "Erastz Sachsen" type. The new battleships are to be laid down two in each year from 1907 until 1910, and each is to take three years to complete.
London, March 9.
The Government has postponed the second reading of the Licensing Bill. Intense opposition to the measure has been aroused throughout the country, Janda modification of some of its most drastic clauses is foreshadowed.
The German authorities admit that it is contemplated to launch four warships equal to the Nassau snoually henceforward.
March 10.
The Greek Consular Official at Selonika has been mordored in the street. It in suspected thet the murder the -work of asmasins paid by the Balgerian Committee. Athens is great-excited over the affa March 11.
When King Alfonso arrived at Barcelona, in consequence of the almost daily bombing that has been taking place in the streets there, and the repeated threat againat the life of the young King, troops lined the streets Jthroagh which his Majesty passed, and the police, who were under the direction of Inspector Arrow, formerly of Scotland Yard, London, took every precau-}tion to prevent an outrage.
"Tux Hoxoxoxo Daty Pai London, March 8.
The deaths are reported of Bir George Cooper, Sir Lepel Griffin, and Miss Lily Hanbury, the actress.
March 10.
The China Squadron heads the score in the shooting by the British Navy.
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