Uncertain British Policy in Eastern Question Turmoil
The article criticizes Britain's divided stance on Eastern Question policy, arguing ministers are irresolute and risk conflict as they juggle imperial interests and concerted action. It warns the cabinet lacks steering, risking a dangerous war as great powers wait for Britain.
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House of Commons
Sir Stafford
Europe
Ottoman Empire
Constantinople
Turkey
Exchequer
Duke of Argyll
Russia
William Harcourt
England
Lord Salisbury
Lord Granville
Lord Hartington
Beaconsfield
The Pupil Teacher System in London Schools
The London School Board calls for quality in elementary education, citing inspector reports and the blue-books. A striking example shows 172,449 pupils over twelve in Hogland and Wales yet only 20,763 were examined for the sixth standard, with 1,414 failures in reading and 4,727 in other subjects.
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School Board For
London
Her Majesty
Hogland
Wales
London School Board Targets Pupil Teacher Incompetence
A critique of the London School Board's handling of pupil teachers traces failures to the apprenticeship system. It notes long hours and poor instruction worsen health, with calls to limit daily hours to four and create instructional centers to better train apprentices under qualified tutors.
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London School Board
John Rodgers
Education Department
Liberal candidate Hutchinson wins Halifax writ race
A new writ for Halifax was moved after John Crossley’s resignation. J. D. Hutchinson, editor of the Halifax Courier, was nominated by the Liberal Association and addressed a large crowd in the Drill Shed advocating religious equality and Liberal reform. The Liberal majority backed Hutchinson, while Conservative candidate Gamble, Q C., consented to stand as the election nears on Tuesday.
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Halifax
John Crossley
J. D. Hutchinson
Liberal Party
Hutchinson
E. Crossley
Job Redman
Alderman Wayman
Mellor
Lord Beaconsfield
Gamble
Q C
J. S. Wright
Birmingham
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Liberal Association
Wright
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Bell
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