16 OCTOBER 1926, page 1

Large Combinations Seem To Us To Be Inevitable If We

are to have greater production and the efficiency which comes from standardization and the planning out of markets. A really important question, therefore, is whether inter- ,......

News Of The Week

T HE most interesting event of the week, to our thinking, has been the meeting of British and German industrial leaders at Colonel Wilfrid Ashley's house in Hampshire, the old......

As Mr. Layton Points Out, Germany Is Now Almost In

the position in which Great Britain was in 1840 ; her population can no longer be maintained on a rising standard of living from her own agricultural resources. Her highly......

The Obduracy And Folly Of The Miners' Leaders Have Brought

about the result which every far-seeing person told them was bound to come. The dispute is indeed being " settled," but in a manner that does not deserve the name of settlement.......

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