The Nominations For The New Irish Parliaments Were Made On
Friday, May 13th. In the North 78 candidates were nominated for 52 seats, including 40 Unionists, 20 Sinn Feiners, 13 Nation. alists, and 5 Labour candidates. In the South, on......
Sir Cecil Lowther Was Returned On Friday, May 13th, For
the Penrith and Cookermouth division in place of his brother, the late Speaker. Mr. Lowther had represented Penrith alone for thirty-two years, and the enlarged constituency......
It Is Not As Though The Poorer Members Would Be
very much helped by the remission of Income Tax. The tax they pay on their salaries is small. Moreover, most of them draw support From their trade union funds, and some of them......
Lord Buxton's Committee Which Was Appointed In March To...
when and how Southern Rhodesia should receive responsible government reported last week that the white settlers should decide the main question at a referendum. The Committee......
Sir Alfred Mond On Thursday, May 12th, Defended The Esti-
mates for the Ministry of Health. Unlike Dr. Addison, he showed some concern at the enormous expenditure for which his depart- ment has become responsible. He lamented the fact......
The Text Of The Government's Railways Bill Was Published At
the close of last week. The English railways are to form four groups—Southern, Western, North-Western and Midland, and North-Eastern and Eastern.. The Great Western Railway......
In Ireland, Between Last Saturday And Monday, The Sinn Fein
murder-gangs committed a terrible series of atrocities, especially in County Cork and County Galway and Dublin. Near Murree on Saturday, Miss Barrington, only daughter of Sir......
A Number Of Armed Ruffians Of The Sinn Fein Organization
attacked private houses in London, St. Albans, and Liverpool last Saturday night. Their apparent object was to wreak vengeance on the families of men belonging to the Royal......
Mr. Chamberlain Promised On Thursday, May 12th, To Leave...
free to decide whether they should increase their own salaries by exempting themselves from the payment of Income Tax. He insisted, however, on paying members' first- class......
Bank Rate, 6i Per Cent., Changed From 7 Per Cent.
Apr. 28, 1921; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 88; Thursday week, 87f ; a year ago, 85i.......
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