18 APRIL 1931, page 3

Sundays At The Zoo Among The Bodies Directly And Indirectly

engaged in prescribing how the Englishman shall or shall not spend his Sunday, the Royal Zoological Society occupies an unobtrusive but seemingly impregnable position. Its......

Mrs. Travers Lewis Mrs. Travers Lewis, Who Died Last Week

at the age of ninety-one, began her remarkable career as a philan- thropist seventy years ago, by opening a room in Paris where English-speaking working girls could keep boredom......

Hitherto Some Local Authorities Have Sanctioned Sunday...

others have not. Presumably there will be a like dissimilarity of practice if this Bill should become law. As regards the money side of the performances, there is a provision......

The Cotton Trade The Resolutions Passed Last Week By The

Joint Com- mittee of Cotton Trade Organizations do not, at first glance, suggest a clarion call to rally the hard-pressed defenders of a beleaguered garrison to their posts. Yet......

Sunday Entertainments The Sunday Performances...

published is the expected compromise. It enables local authorities to license on Sundays " musical enter- tainments, cinematograph entertainments, exhibitions of animals or of......

Lord Beaverbrook And Lord Rothermere The Daily Telegraph...

a hot attack on Lord Beaverbrook and Lord Rothermere whom it accuses of breaking the pledge which Lord Bcaverbrook gave to Mr. Baldwin and to which Lord Rothermere immediately......

Town And Country Planning To The Town And Country Planning

Bill, which survived its second reading in the House of Commons on Wednes7 day, we gave our blessing three weeks ago. There was nothing in Wednesday's debate to shake the......

East Woolwich The By-election At East Woolwich, Caused By...

elevation of Mr. Harry Snell, M.P., to the peerage, was held on Wednesday. Labour retained the seat by a smaller majority than in 1929. The figures were :- Mr. G. HICKS (Labour)......

Bank Rate 3 Per Cent., Changed From 31 Per Cent.

on May 1st, 1980. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday X041; on Wednesday week, 1041 ; a year ago, 108w. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 921; on Wednesday week,......