At The Same Sitting Mr. Shortt Was Asked By Mr.
Dillon if the Government proposed to tear up the Home Rule Act, as a " scrap of paper," under an open threat of rebellion from the minority of the Irish people. He replied that......
The Spectator Has Repeatedly Urged The Institution Of...
as a war measure, and no fault can be found, on the score of comprehensive thoroughness, with the Report of the Luxury Duty Select Committee, which was published on Wednesday.......
Sir Albert Stanley, President Of The Board Of Trade, In
a letter published on Tuesday replied to a number of questions about the rationing of light and fuel. He saw no necessity for an additional allowance for domestic baking. Some......
Schedule B2 Contains A Portentous List Of The Prices Beyond
which innumerable articles and services become liable. The limit for a woman's coat and skirt is £7 7s. ; gloves, 8s. ; a man's suit, £8 83. ; boots, £2; any suite of furniture,......
The Miners' Federation Of Great Britain Published Last...
official appeal to miners to increase the coal output by avoiding absence from work. The destruction of French mines and the expansion of the American Army in France were two......
An Important Statement On The Position Of Merchant...
Lord Pirrie, its Controller-General, was published in the daily Press on Friday week. He pointed out that in shipbuilding it was impossible to get results quickly ; that he "......
Mr. G. H. Roberts, The Minister For . Labour, Discussed...
last Saturday the neglect of agriculture, which had for half-a-century been the Cinderella of British industries. In 1913 we paid two hundred millions for imported food,......
It Was Stated In The Press On Thursday That A
Committee has been appointed to inquire into petrol consumption by the Departmental vehicles of the War Office, the Admiralty, the Air Ministry, and the Ministry of Munitions,......
Mr. Balloter In The House Of Commons On Thursday Week
dealt faithfully once more with the appeal of the premature Pacificists for "negotiations," after Mr. J. M. Robertson had assured them that he, a Pacificist all his life, was......
Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 51 Per Cent.
April 5, 1917.......
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