London, Oct. 12.
The death is announced of Mr. Henry Broadhurst, 3.r.—Reuter.
*,°The late Mr, Broadhurst, who was born in 1840, ted life as a blacksmith and stonemason, In 1880 ho entered the Hoase of Commons, as member for Stoke-on-Trent, for which constituency he sat until 1885. From 1885 to 1886 he represented Bordesley 1886 1892, Nottingberw and from 1894-1906, Leicester. He was Liberal-Labour in polities, acd for six months, in 1886, was Under-Secretary for the Home Departmont.—Ep.
London, Oct. 10.
Viscount Haldane, Secretary for War, speaking at Aberdeen said that we bad passed a crisis without] example in foreign affairs. We should be sympathetic with nations like Germany and Italy, who bad not bad our opportunities of territorial acquisition. But at the same time we had to consider the requirements of own interests and safety. Sir Edward Grey, our Foreign Secretary had maintained peace for nearly six years. We must labour strenuously to preserve this record.—Reuter.
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