The Latest News From Moscow Tells Us Of The Political
reactions which the famine has already brought with it. The official Bolshevik Press has entirely changed its attitude. At first, hoping for quantities of food which would be......
The Soviet Has Been Too Busy Slaying Men, Women, And
children for imaginary crimes against its foul and sodden Elatism and mumbling its ancient and putrid sophisms to give any attention worth having to transportation. It could, of......
The Geddes Renaissance, The Mercantile Witenagemot, Or "...
as we may call the new Council of Business Men to advise the Premier how to get ninepence for fourpence, has been short-lived. We were just in time to chronicle its birth in our......
Another Interesting Development Is That The Polish...
are being sent back to Poland en masse, and not at the rate of 4,000 a week which was agreed upon at the Treaty of Riga. The Bolsheviks evidently feel that the fewer mouths they......
Besides, The Important Thing Is To Pass The Most Efficient
persons, whatever their sex may be, into the Civil Service. If the women candidates during the next three years are not the best available candidates, tested by the usual......
Mr. Clynes Warned The Government That There Would Bo Wide
distress if the unemployment benefit under the Insurance Act were to cease before Christmas. Mr. Adamson made a particular appeal on behalf of the miners who had been unable to......
The Third, And Perhaps The Greatest, Though So Much The
least sensational of the contributory causes, is the almost complete breakdown of Russian transport, whether by rail or road. The only things that still seem capable of moving......
On Friday, August 5th, The House Of Commons Debated The
question whether women should be admitted to all grades of the Civil Service on the same terms as men. In the end a com- promise was accepted by which women will be admitted by......
The Second Cause Was That Which Has Dealt So Severe
a blow to our own agriculture—the drought. That " Act of Cod." as the Insurers would call it, has left its mark upon all Europe, but mostly on Russia. Such crops as have come up......
The Railways Bill Passed Its Third Reading In The House
of Commons on Tuesday night. It has had a rather troubled passage, and has come out considerably amended. The criticism of it has, however, been distinctly fragmentary and......
In The House Of Commons On Thursday, August 4th, Dr.
Macnamara, on the report stage of the vote for the Ministry of Labour, defended his Ministry. He declared that the Con. ciliation and Arbitration Section had done a great work......
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