18 JANUARY 1913, page 6

A Plea For Facing The Facts. T He Third Reading Of

the Home Rule Bill brought the attention of the House of Commons and the country back to essentials. Most of the scrappy discussions of the past few weeks have paradoxically......

The Purchase Of The Telephones.

T HE judgment delivered by the Railway and Canal Commissioners in the case between the National Telephone Company and the Government may be regarded as completing the......