18 JULY 1925, page 3

At First Sight It Looks As Though The Trade Figures

were not nearly so bad as they have commonly been repre- sented to be, but unhappily the Committee has to point out that it is misleading to reckon up Great Britain's share of......

As Ardent Supporters Of The Principle Of " Polling The

People," we have gladly noted that the Executive Com- mittee of the large "Second Chamber Committee" of Unionist Members of the House of Commons have by a majority of nineteen......

. If Any Nation Has A Capacity For Such Changes

it is surely this nation, which has long been impelled by the incentive of Free Trade to be watchful and alert and to court favouring breezes. We trust that this country will......

An Interesting Ceremony Was Performed On Monday When The...

opened the new quarters of the British Medical Association in Tavistock Square. The Associa- tion is a great institution which exercises an increasing influence in our national......

The Report States That British Trade As A Whole Has

not suffered from the increases in foreign tariffs since 1913. The great growth of wealth in America has caused a demand for luxuries which goes on almost irrespective of price.......

As The Report Points Out, At The Very Time When

the prices we charge have risen so considerably owing to the high costs of production purchasing power abroad has diminished. At the same time local manufactures abroad have......

On Monday The New Electrical Services On The Southern...

which ran tentatively last Sunday, had their first real test, and somewhat numerous delays and mis- adventures took place. It is said that these were regarded by the company as......

Lord Darling Has Introduced In The House Of Lords The

Bill which Sir Evelyn Cecil introduced in the House of Commons for regulating the publicity given to dis- agreeable details of divorce and other trials. It is satisfactory that......

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

on March 5th, 1925. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Thursday 100* ; on Thursday week 100; a year ago 101*. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Thursday 881; on Thursday week 87k; a......