CHAPTER LI. ZIONISM IN ENGLAND

The first leaders――Herzl before the Royal Commission on Immigration――The East Africa offer――Death of Herzl――Holman Hunt――Report of United States Consul at Beirut on Zionism ――Lord Robert Cecil――The Palestine Exploration Fund――Colonel Conder――Lord Gwydyr――Zionism and the Arab question.

The Russo-Turkish War, 1877‒78――The Turkish Revolution ――Disappointed hopes――Jewish colonization and British commercial interests in Palestine.