11 SEPTEMBER 1920, page 3

The Correspondent Says That Budenny's Cavalry Corps...

with these fearful women. It was a regular prac- tice to out the throats of all the patients in Polish hospitals. Budenny's men stopped a Red Cross train and massacred Count......

The Times Of Tuesday Published An Admirable Letter About The

Lord Mayor of Cork from Mr. J. A. R. Marriott. Members of Parliament, he says, are at liberty, like other citizens, to petition the Crown, " but I hold strongly that it is not......

The Prime Minister, In An Interview Published By The Daily

Chronicle on Wednesday, confirmed all that Mr. Boner Law had said in a letter to the Labour Party. Mr. MacSwiney com- manded a " brigade " which had been actively concerned in......

In Mesopotamia Last Week The Muntafik Arabs On The Shattel

Hai rose at the bidding of the fanatical Shiah clergy of Kerbela and Nejef, who have preached a " Holy War " against the British army of occupation. The insurgents attacked......

The Task Of Dealing With The Plague Has Been Entrusted

by the League of Nations to the Red Cross Societies, with Sir David Henderson as Director-General. The Red Cross intends to establish twenty-four more quarantine stations and......

Mr. Balfour, On Behalf Of The Council Of The League

of Nations, has again asked the member-states to provide £250,000 at once for sanitary measures in Eastern Europe. It is not generally realized, even by Governments, that Europe......

We Cannot Think That People In This Country Who, Out

of humanity or sentiment—feelings which for their own sake we should all naturally wish to share—advocate the release of the Lord Mayor of Cork have sufficiently appreciated the......

The Paris Correspondent Of The Morning Post In Monday's...

summarizes reports which have been sent from Poland of terrible barbarities committed against Polish prisoners by soldiers of the Bolshevik army. The correspondent states that......

We Have Dealt Elsewhere With Some Of The General Considera-

tions that arise in regard to the attempted suicide on the part of the Lord Mayor of Cork. Here we want to say something about those who have been so unwise as to " aid, abet,......

Bank Rate, 7 Per Cent., Changed From 6 Per Cent.

Apr. 15, 1920 ; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 841; Thursday week, 841 ; a year ago, 95.......