16 FEBRUARY 1924, page 3

Last Week We Recorded The Surrender Of Mr. Wheatley, The

Clyde Socialist who is the new Minister of Health, to the extravagant Poplar Guardians. He promised that he would rescind the Mond Order, which fixed a maximum amount of relief,......

No Doubt There Has Been Some Misunderstanding, But It Has

been a misunderstanding about which or what rules Mr. Wheatley is altering and not about his general intentions, which still seem to us most ominous. Poplar, as an outrageous......

We Much Regret That Last Week We Described Mr. Robert

Lynd, of the Daily News, as "by birth an Ulster Roman Catholic." Several correspondents have pointed out our error in this respect. Mr. Lynd is the son of a Belfast Presbyterian......

The Blockade Of Cologne Has Been Raised. At Last The

French have agreed to ratify the Coblenz Agreement of last December, which authorizes a through goods and passenger service between the British, French and Belgian zones and the......

On Tuesday The Lid Of The Sarcophagus Of Tut-ankh- Amen

was lifted. The coffin, which is of anthropoid form, was then revealed. It is of great size and is made of wood and gesso gilt. The head, is of pure gold with eyes of crystal......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 3 Per Cent.

July 5, 1923; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 100 lir : Thursday week, 190 ; a year ago, 100g.......

The Employers On Monday Quoted Figures To Show That The

Port of London Authority's permanent men had earned on piece-work during the last three months of 1928 an average of £4 10s. 5d. a week, of which 12s. 5d. was represented by......

It Was Obvious That He Forgave The Poplar Guardians Their

anti-social act, and they naturally went away rejoicing, claiming a "great victory." The whole tone of his statement to the deputation was quite different from the tone of the......