Third Salisbury administration, 1895-1900 . e expenditure which we are able to estimatemay be summarised as follows :—(1.) A grant of £27,000 a year for ten years. (2.) A grantof £20,000 a year for five years. (3.) Immediate grants of £60,000 and £30,000, or£90,000 in all. (4.) A loan of £120,000 to Barbados for the establishment of centralfactories. (#.) As to the amount of expenditure which it may be necessary to incur inrelieving distress (especially in British Guiana and Barbados), in promoting emigration, andin supporting and repatriating East Indian immigrants, we are unable at the prese


Third Salisbury administration, 1895-1900 . e expenditure which we are able to estimatemay be summarised as follows :—(1.) A grant of £27,000 a year for ten years. (2.) A grantof £20,000 a year for five years. (3.) Immediate grants of £60,000 and £30,000, or£90,000 in all. (4.) A loan of £120,000 to Barbados for the establishment of centralfactories. (#.) As to the amount of expenditure which it may be necessary to incur inrelieving distress (especially in British Guiana and Barbados), in promoting emigration, andin supporting and repatriating East Indian immigrants, we are unable at the present time toform any estimate, but it might be very great if there occurred a sudden and general failure ofthe sugar industry in Barbados and British Guiana, where the population is comparativelylarge, and the people depend i o greatly upon the cultivation of the sugar-cane. In such acontingency neither British Guiana nor Barbados would be able to meet the necessary cost ofadministration for, probably, a considerable number of INDEX. 519 INDEX. PAGE A BERDARE, Lord 229 ***• Absenteeism (West Indies) .. .. 252Aberdeen (Lord), Negotiations with Venezuela 82 Abyssinia (Soudan Frontier) .. .. 180Acland-Hood, Sir A., Army by invita-tion and imagination Speech ._. 347Acland, Mr. on Education Bill 1896 . 393 Afrikander Republic Ideal 301 Afghanistan ., 202-3 Afridis, etc. (Conclusion of Peace) . 208 Age Limit, Schools Act * 414 Agricultural Holdings Act 420 Agricultural Instruction Act, Ireland .. 413 Aliens Law (Transvaal) 306 Alaska Boundary:— Gold Discoveries in the Yukon,94 ; Anglo-Russian Treaty, 95-96 ;Lynn Canal (Canadas Claims), 97 ;Breakdown of Negotiations, 98-99 ;Modus Vivendi, November, 1899, (Battle of) .. .^ ., .. 166Alliance (South African Republic and Orange Free State) 301 Akasheh (Advance to, 1896) .. 167-168 Ameer, Afghanistan 203-4 Amir-ul-Mulk 201 Anglo-Egyptian Convention (Soudan).. 189Anglo-French Agreement, 1890 ., . 191Anglo-French Ag


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