22 FEBRUARY 1919, page 3

The Bill Creating A Ministry Of Health Has Been Published.

The Ministry is to absorb the Local Government Board and the National Insurance Commission, and is to take over certain powers exercised by the Board of Education, the Privy......

Mr. Kipling, Who Is A Member Of The Imperial War

Graves Commission, published in Monday's papers a kindly article explaining the official proposals. He made it clear that the Commission have not come to an irrevocable......

The Admiralty Published A Note In Thursday's Papers Dis-...

of the unpleasant rumours about Sir Berkeley Milne, who has just retired. It was said that Admiral Milne had been denied the command at the Nore, to which he was appointed......

The Venerable Canadian Statesman, Sir Wilfrid Laurier,...

at the age of seventy-seven. He was Prime Minister of the Dominion for fifteen years, from 1898 to 1911, and we shall always remember with gratitude that it was be who sent the......

When The Out-of-work Donation Was Instituted After The...

said that it was sure to Le abused if it were not carefully regulated. What we expected has come to pass. Sir John Butcher in Monday's Times stated that in the South and West of......

British Merchant Seamen Have Shown More Than Once That They

mean to boycott Germany and the friends of Germany in retaliation for the murder of many of their comrades by U '- boat commanders. A new instance of their power and their......

An American Correspondent Draws Our Attention To The Pro....

of the House of Representatives' Foreign Relations Committee on December 13th last. An Illinois member with the suggestive name of Gallagher had proposed that the American......

"f'he New Rules Of Procedure Proposed By The Government Came

before the House of Commons on Tuesday and Wednesday. It may be noted, as a curious instance of the strength of Parliamentary tradition, that the Labour leader, who avowedly......

We Are Much Impressed By The Ardent Patriotism Of The

men of the Durham Castle' and of the people of Cape Town who cheered them as the ship sailed. It is a reminder to any would- be seceders that the British spirit has to be......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 51 Percent. April

5,1917.......