22 JUNE 1929, page 3

The Choice Of Bishops - - The Strong 'committee Of

the thiirch Aisembly which his been 'emisideiing the system of appointing Bishops has issued an'interim refloit ! At present all of iniportance that they recommend is (I) that......

Two Disasters After Much Anxiety, British And Other...

Italy were relieved to learn some days ago that the recent alarming eruption of Vesuvius had subsided without doing anything like the material damage that was feared for the......

The Quest Of Markets This Week The Festival Hall Of

the North-East Coast Exhibition has reverberated with the sound of " slogans." The occasion was the meeting of the British Advertising Convention (the use of this term is......

The Last Of The General Election The Election In The

Rugby Division of Warwickshire was unhappily delayed by the death of one of its candi- dates after the first nominations: The result was declared last Saturday as follows :- H.......

The Trade Returns The Exports From This Country During May

were valued at nearly £671 millions, which figure is higher by 1x7,000,000 than that for April and greater by 15 per cent: than the figure for May of last year. Among the items......

Ethics Of -journalism That The Unsolved Minorities...

" menace to Europe "—perhaps the most deadly of all—we -are all agreed. Yet when one of our most important Sunday newspapers publishes an article with that title, over the......

A Fracas In South- America The Spanish Main Is True

to its history in days - before the Presidency of James Monroe elsewhere, and showed its spirit last week. The Government of Venezuela, having lost its old President, who long......

China If We Despaired Last Week Of Chronicling Usefully...

in China, it was not because they were stable, even for a moment. But no man alive, in China or out of it, could see the permanent significance of events. Now, however, it seems......

Bank Rate, 51 Per Cent., Changed From 41 Per Cent.,

on February 7th, 1929. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 100111 ; on Wednesday week 10161 a year ago, 1011. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 86} ; on Wednesday......