Word: england
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President Eliot will be the principal speaker at the dinner of the New England Association of the Alumni of Phillips Exeter Academy to be held at Young's Hotel at 7 o'clock tonight. This dinner is to celebrate the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of the formal opening of the academy. The business meeting and informal reception of the association will be held at 6.30 o'clock...
Besides the individual letters, a formal memorial will be sent to President Roosevelt. This will be an appeal to the United States government to take action in co-operation with England to afford protection to the natives of Congo in case the proposed annexation of the country by Belgium is carried into effect. This petition will be posted in the Union today, where it can be signed by all those who wish...
...Andre Tardieu delivered yesterday afternoon in Sanders Theatre the seventh of his Hyde lectures on "La France et les Alliances." Under the title of "Les Nouvelles Ententes Europeennes" the lecturer discussed briefly the recent treaties or understandings between France, Spain, and England, France and Japan, Russia and Japan, and England and Russia...
...Anglo-Russian agreement of 1907 is the most important understanding of its kind today. It gives England the ascendency in Afghanistan and equal rights in Persia and Thibet, but it frees Russia from all frontier troubles. France is the chief gainer by it, as the quarrels between England and Russia, which Germany has in the past turned to such good account against the French interest, are now obviated, and the affairs of France on three continents are thereby greatly improved and simplified...
Saturday, May 2--New England Interscholastic Championships...