19 JUNE 1926, page 3

Even So, It Is Not So Easy To Decide What

course the Government ought to pursue as some people assume. Irishmen in America supported sedition in Ireland for many years, and we do not remember that the Govern- ment ever......

A Correspondent Has Sent Us An Article In The New

York World which twits British reviewers with not having discovered so quickly as Americans did evidence for the belief that the book Diary of a Young Lady of Fashion was not a......

We Regret To Record The Death Of Lord Dunraven, Who

has been for so many years an attractive figure in the public eye. He inherited high position in Ireland and South Wales, but the multiplicity of his interests pre- vented......

There Is No Good News From China. A Fortnight Ago

we recorded the- seizure of the salt gabelle in: the South- by Marshal Sun Chuan-fang. Since then the military authorities at Tientsin, presumably men of General Chang, have......

The Government Will Make A Statement After We Have Gone

to press on the Russian money sett to this country. It seems to us that contributions sent for the support of the anti-Constitutional and illegal general strike may fairly be......

It Is Most Satisfactory That The Government Have Decided To

appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the whole subject of the London bridges. Although we greatly hope that Waterloo Bridge may be sawed we hope still more that we have at......

In The House Of Commons On Thursday, June 10th, Mr.

Churchill exhibited the remarkable strength of his position in regard to the betting tax. The State, as he pointed out, accepted no more responsibility for betting than it had......

The Fiasco Of The Test Match Has Strengthened The Demand

that the matches with Australia should not be limited to three days' play. We sympathize with the demand. There is likely to be little testing if each match —except the last,......

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

on December 3rd, 1925. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 1001 ; on Wednesday week 100 f. ; a year ago 901/. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 87 . ; on Wednesday......