Mr. Churchill Informed The House On Wednesday That His Order
of October 13th, giving an increase of 12* per cent in their wages to three hundred thousand skilled time-workers in munition works, had been extended so as to give the increase......
.a New Regulation Under The Defence Of The Realm Act
makes it illegal to print or publish any leaflet relating to the present war or to the making of peace unless its contents have been passed by the .Press Bureau. Strong......
Mr. Boner Law Announced On Monday That The Pay Of
the sailors and soldiers has been increased from October let and September 29eh respectively. The A.B.'s pay has been raised by twopence a day. The private soldier is receiving......
Lord Rothermere Has Been Appointed To Take Charge Of The
new Air Ministry. He has the reputation of being a very capable man of business. Whether his business talents are capable of bodily translation to a Government Department, and......
We Regret To Record The Death On Monday Of Sir
Leander Starr Jameson, at the age of sixty-four. Before he achieved world-wide notoriety as the leader of the Jameson Raid into the Trauevaal in December, 1898, he had done a......
Having Once More Rejected Proportional Representation,...
Thursday week by a majority of 39—as compared with a bare majority of 1 in Committee—its approval of the Alternative Vote. Unhappily the value of this decision was weakened on......
What Has Happened, In Fact, Is That Many Thousands Of
young mon who were discharged from hospital completely cured of their wounds are now, under the solemn legislative enactment of the State, excused from all further service,......
It Might Be Held That The Needs Of The State
must necessarily override the rights of the individual. There is an arguable case for fresh legislation. Or if that were found to be Impossible or unde- sirable, there might at......
We Have Not Noticed That In. Any Discussions Of Maw-power
attention has been directed to an obvious and considerable reservoir. We refer to the men who were wounded in the earlier part of the war, and who in the Act which provided for......
The Minister Of Food Announced On Monday That He Had
changed his scheme for sugar distribution. His original plan took the household as the unit. His new plan deals with the individual. Each person who has already been registered......
Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 15t Per Cent.
April 5th.......
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