19 APRIL 1924, page 3

There Is A Good Chance That The National Shipyard Lock-out

will soon come to an end. About 300 of the Southampton strikers have gone back, and there seem to be obvious signs of weakening on the part of the others. This is due to the......

The Warning Post Has Been Sold By Lady - Bathurst To

a body of influential Conservatives with whom the Duke of Northumberland is associated. They are " determined to preserve the past traditions and policy of the paper. It is......

For Houses—the. Shortage Of Them Is_a National-scandal-...

unions have steadily set their:faces. against any increase of workers except on the unions' own terms. Under the proposed scheme.it will take some time for the apprentices to......

On Thursday, April 10th, The Commons, After A Dis- Cussion

of several -hours, agreed that the travelling expenses of Members to and from their constituencies should be a national charge. Mr. William Graham, the Financial Secretary to......

The Situation In The Mining Industry Is Decidedly Less...

than it was some weeks ago. True, the miners have rejected the owners' offer, but only by an extremely small majority. There voted against acceptance 338,650, for acceptance......

The Death Of Mr. A. L. Smith, The Master Of

Balliol, last Saturday morning, in his 74th year, removes one df the best known, and we may say one of the most loved, of Oxford figures. Mr. A. L. Smith became Master in 1916,......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 8 Per Cent.

July 5, 1928 ; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Wednesday, 1021; Thursday week, .102 i 5 s ; a year ago, 103 h.......