21 JUNE 1930, page 3

The Croat Conspiracy Trial Although Dr. Matchek, With...

his fellows under trial, has been acquitted, fourteen of the accused Croats have received sentences of up to fifteen years' imprison- ment. Some of those released were arrested......

Mr. W. Lee, On Behalf Of The Coalowners, Crossed Swords

with Mr. Cook in the Coal Mines Committee, and in the discussion on forced labour the British Government's representative moved an amendment to suppress compul- sory military......

Sir Henry Segrave The Death Of Sir Henry Segrave From

an accident just after he had attained a mean speed of 98.76 miles an hour in his motor boat on Windermere Lake, has caused universal sorrow. Mr. A. V. Halliwell, one of his two......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 31 Per Cent.

on May 1st, 1930. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 1021; on Wednesday week, 102 & ; a year ago, 1011; Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 881; on Wednesday week,......

The Test Match England Won The First Test Match At

Nottingham by ninety-three runs. A first innings of 270, on a perfect wicket—to which two amateurs, A. P. F. Chapman (the captain), and the youthful R. W. V. Robins, and of......

World Power Conference The Second World Power Conference...

Monday in Berlin. The first, in the inauguration of which Great Britain was prominent, was described as the " technical League of Nations." That description makes no excessive......

German Government Finance The German Government...

per cent. Loan, issued under the Hague Agreements, was successfully floated on Friday, June 18th. The slight subsequent fall in the value of the Loan was attri- butable rather......

The International Labour Office The International Labour...

last week in 'Geneva, has produced some piquant situa- tions. The Conference is in committee for the examina- tion of three prnposed Conventions, one on hours in coal mines,......

Holiday Fiction Next Week We Shall Publish A Holiday Reading

Number which will include contributions by Miss Victoria Sack- ville-West on some of the best novels published this year, Mr. E. M. Forster on two recent studies of the English......