16 MAY 1925, page 3

The Death Of Mr. W. F. Massey, Who Had Been

Prime Minister of New Zealand for thirteen years, means another great loss to the British Empire. Those who knew Mr. Massey will long remember his geniality, his simplicity and......

With Regard To The Government's Pensions Scheme We Must Wait

for any information of value till next Tuesday when Mr. Neville Chamberlain will mote the second reading of the Bill. What we are particularly anxious to know is the estimated......

The Three Members Of Parliament, Representing The Three...

Mr. Ormsby-Gore, Major Church and Mr. Linfield, who were appointed by Mr. Thomas Last July as the " East Africa Commission," have issued an exceedingly interesting Report (Cmd.......

The Commissioners Evidently Realized The Difficulties....

produce of these rich lands and we refuse to admit that British or other civilized settlers are committing any crime in trying to make the land productive. The mass of the......

Death Has Taken A Heavy Toll Lately Of Some Of

our greatest public servants, but no loss causes more general sorrow than that of Lord Milner who died on Wednesday. He will have an important place in history as one of the "......

* * * * Later At The Board Of Inland

Revenue Milner helped to work out Harcourt's Death Duties. In 1897 he went to South Africa to adjust, if possible, the bad relations of Dutch and British, and no period of his......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 4 Per Cent.

on March 5th, 1925. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Thursday 99f; on Thursday week 100; a year ago 1001c. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Thursday 87i ; on Thursday week 88} ; a......