Mr. Augustine Birrell (President of the Board of Education) formally moved the second reading of the Education Bill. Mr. George Wyndham moved its rej.c: ion.—Reuter.
RUSSIA AND TIBET, Peking, 9th May.
ELE. Hu Wei-te, Minister ab St, Petersburg, has telegraphed that Russia is projecting to eond some fifty students of Lamaism to Lhassa, expected shortly to start on the following the Dalai Lama who is
turn journey to Tibet. The Minisi ter thinks there is some politico motive at present undisclosed.—Special service.
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