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The Results Of Two By-elections In East Anglia Have Been

announced this week. In the Woodbridge division of Suffolk, Sir A. Churchman, a Unionist, held the seat for the Coalition, defeating Mr. Harben, a new recruit to the Labour......

This Outburst Is Mischievous Because It Shows A Complete...

to comprehend the point at issue. Very likely, just because the principals in the transaction were brothers, they behaved with special scrupulousness, feeling that their......

The King Has Been Quick To Endorse A Stirring Appeal

on behalf of the unemployed ex-Service men which was made by Lord Haig in Tuesday's Times. Lord Haig stated that 153,893 ex-Service men were drawing unemployment donation on......

We Have Received A Communication From The War Office...

our comment on the case of Leaman v. The King in our issue of July 31st. We are assured that it was an " entire mistake " to say, as we did, that Mr. Leaman, having been......

To Require Colonel Spurner To Act As He Did—if This

is what happened—was grossly unfair to him. When Ministers become careless about the nature, or even about the appearance of their transactions, they open the gates to......

For Our Part We Can Conceive Circumstances In Which We

should not feel justified in resisting any wide measure of self-government for Ireland provided that the Sinn Feiners undertook to allow self-determination to the Protestant......

Mr. Lloyd George Then Went On To Say That Dominion

Home Rule involved an army and a navy. Would Mr. Asquith give Ireland the power to set up these things ? Would he, again, concede to an Irish Dominion Parliament-control over......

The Lambeth Conference, Attended By 252 Bishops, Issued...

an appeal to the Churches, especially the Reformed Churches, to strive for reunion and common fellowship. The signatories of the appeal expressed the belief that the Anglican......

The Restoration Of Order Bill Was Passed Through All Its

stages in the House of Lords on Monday. Lord Parmoor described the planing of oivilians under a military force as a most reactionary move. Lord MacDonnell followed on the same......

On Friday Week In The It Ouse Of Commons The

debate on the Restoration of Order Bill was continued. Sir Donald Maclean tried unsuccessfully to impose a time limit upon the operation of the Bill. Mr. T. P. O'Connor in his......

Mr. Arthur Spurner Sent To The Papers Of Wednesday A

letter on behalf of the Leyland Motors Co., Ltd., with regard to the Report of the Select Committee on the disposal of the St. Omer dump and the ensuing debates on that subject......

What Concerns Us Is That He Then Goes On To

say :— " Much mud has been slung and many base insinuations have been made because Lieutenant-Colonel Spurner, as adviser to the Disposal Board, , dealt with his brothers in......

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

Apr. 15, 1920 ; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 84i; Thursday week, 84i ; a year ago, 941.......