22 JANUARY 1921, page 3

The Report Of The Select Committee On Government Printing...

stationery, which was published on Monday, points to one source of waste. The Committee found that the Stationery Office now costs nearly 28,000,000 a year, whereas before the......

We Record With Much Regret Tire Death Of Dr. John

Beattie Crozier, who was well known as a writer upon philosophy, history, and economics. Dr. Crozier used often to write letters to the Spectator, and they were characteristic......

The Municipal Employees Of Ilford Struck In A Body On

Thurs- day, January 13th. The Ilford Urban Council had differences with nine electricaliengineers. The Council had accepted the award of a national joint board giving these men......

The Labour Politicians Continue To Denounce The...

that employers should keep all their men employed for part of the week instead of "dismissing some of them. In the notice of a Labour conference to be held next week it is......

It Must Be Added That The Committee Appended As A

con- dition that " the normal provision for maintenance should be more adequate and of wider application " than was provided at that time by the Unemployment Insurance scheme.......

We Also Greatly Regret To Record The Death, Through An

accident in America, of Mr. Gervase Elwes, the well-known singer. When he left the Diplomatic Service to become a professional singer he did so out of sheer love for the......

The Times Has Published Some Delightful And Penetrating...

the character of Labour unrest and British revo- lutionary ideas by Dr. A. Shadwell. We have space only to refer to the remarks about the Labour movement towards better......

Dr. Addison's Ambitious And Costly Housing Campaign,...

led to the erection of many houses, seems to have been based on inaccurate estimates. He induced the Prime Minister to tell Parliament that at least 500,000 new houses were......

The Government Have Decided To Put The Men At Woolwich

Arsenal and Portsmouth and Devonport Dockyards on short time next week, rather than dismiss many of them. It might be thought that workers employed by the State would grate-......

Bank Rate, 7 Per Cent., Changed From 6 Per Cent.

Apr. 15, 1920; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday,. 86}' Thursday week, 83f ; a year ago, 91 .......