18 MAY 1929, page 3

Trade With Russia The Chairman Of The Anglo-russian...

issued an encouraging statement about the Trade Dele- gation to Russia, but we are not to see the Delegation's full Report until after the General Election. * *......

Signor Mussolini And The Pope The Italian Chamber Has...

the Lateran Treaty by an overwhelming majority, but the speech of Signor Mussolini on the relations between the State and the Papacy caused a good deal of pain among Roman......

* * Reparations When We Write, The Issue Of The

Reparations Conference is still in the balance. The - general effect of the last week has been to concentrate on the real question—how much can Germany pay without damage to her......

Egypt

Messages 'from Egypt show that an immense amount of good has been done by the Anglo-Egyptian Agreement as to the water Supply. Of course, Great Britain has always been ready to......

The World Postal Union Let Those Whose Imagination...

the idea of international co-operation conditioning our national sovereignties consider the real significance of an organism such as the World Postal Union, which has held its......

Bardoli The Inquiry Set Up By The Governor Of Bombay

into the grievances of the small farmers in the Bardoli district has proved that, after all the movement against the reassess- ment of land values was genuinely justified. In a......

Exhibitions On Tuesday The Prince Of Wales' Services Were...

more in request, this time to bless an enterprise of which Englishmen—and in particular the lion-hearted men and women of north-east England—may well be proud. The Tyneside......

These Desiderata Seem To Us Only Fair As Compensation For

the safeguards which will disappear with the lapse of the Dawes scheme. It is suggested that the umpiring which would be necessary to determine the facts could be entrusted to......

Bank Rate, 51 Per Cent., Changed From 41 Per Cent.,

on February 7th, 1929. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 10011 x.d. ; on Wednesday week 10013(4.; a year ago, 1001x.d. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 881 ; on......