21 JUNE 1924, page 3

The Unauthorized Strike On The Underground Railways Came...

end on Friday, June 13th, after lasting a week. The next morning all the absentees reported for duty. Thus the ultimatum of Lord Ashfield and the denunciations of Mr. Cramp......

Much The Most Important Speech On Tuesday Was That Of

Mr. J. H. Thomas, who made some important state- ments. First of all he announced that the Government would leave the House free to vote as it pleased, though the Government, as......

The Mexican Government Have Ordered Mr. H. A. C. Cummins,

the British Diplomatic Agent in Mexico City, to leave the country. Mr. Cummins has refused and has shut himself up in the British Legation. The police are trying to prevent food......

There Has Been A Raging Controversy During The Week About

Rodeo. After the first performance the steer- roping contests were withdrawn. It was stated, how- ever, that they would be continued in private in the mornings, as the cowboys......

On Tuesday, In The House Of Commons, Mr. Baldwin Moved

resolutions designed to procure the ratification of the Imperial Preferences recommended by the Imperial Conference. The Government speakers had no difficulty in asserting the......

The Particular Incident, However, In Which Mr. Cummins...

foul of the Obregon Government is his support of an Englishwoman, Mrs. Evans, who owns an estate in Puebla. The Government have tried to seize this property, and Mrs. Evans has......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 3 Per Cent.

July 5th. 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 101-k ; Thursday week, 101 ; a year ago, 101 ? c . • 81- per cent. Conversion Loan was on Thursday, 78 Thursday week, 78 ; a year......