In Spite Of The Earnest Recommendation Of The Royal...
on Cross-River Traffic that its Report should be put into effect as a whole, the Government h ave decided to take it in sections. This is disappointing. It is true that the Cost......
It Is Predicted That The Betting Taxes Will Be Revised.
The 31 per cent. tax on credit bets may be reduced to 3 per cent., and the 21 per cent..tax on racecourse bets to 2 per cent. It seems that a good deal of betting has been......
The By-election Campaign In North Southwark, Where Mr....
having resigned from the Labour Party, is standing as an independent candidate, has begUn furiously. The Socialists have been guilty of organized interruption—which gives point......
The Prophets Have Been. Particularly Busy With The Udget....
restrictions which have been placed on he removal of foreign wines from bond have naturally iggested that the Chancellor of the Exchequer con- inplates increasing the duties on......
• At A Meeting Of The Institute Of Journalists And
the National Union of Journalists at Manchester last Saturday protests were made against the constant amalgamation of newspaper companies and the conse- quent dismissal of......
We Have Discussed In A Leading Article The Govern- Ment's
Film Bill, which was read a second time on Wednesday, and need make only one remark here. The Protection proposed by means of a compulsory British quota in cinema theatres is......
The Point Hitherto Made By The L.c.c. Has Been That
t cannot accept the Royal Commission's scheme for Vaterloo Bridge unless the Charing Cross scheme is itrodueed at the same time. The Government, however, re afraid that the......
The First Lord Of The Admiralty Presented His Est Unlit
in the House of Commons on Monday. They showe d reduction upon last year of only £100,000. H e plat out, however,_ that if the fall in the value of money we he taken into......
Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 4 Per Cent.,
on December 3rd, 1925. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 10114 ; on Wednesday week 101 ; a year ago 1011. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 871 ; on Wednesday......
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