The Select Committee On A "war-wealth Levy" Has Reported...
if the House of Commons desires it, such a levy can be made according to the last of several schemes propounded by the Board of Inland Revenue. A man's wealth would be assessed......
We Sincerely Hope That General Croft Will• Continue To Press
his questions till an abominably bad practice is brought to an end. If the Government continue to wink at a violation of one of the best traditions of our public life, the......
The Food Controller Issued On Tuesday A Warning That Food
prices would remain high through the summer, owing to the scarcity of sugar, the dearness of flour and the inadequate supply of potatoes. He pointed out that food had not......
Some Of The Railwaymen Who Gave Evidence Made It A
grievance that lellow-workmen had left the railway service and found employment elsewhere at higher pay. Surely that is the only way in which what we may call the natural scale......
The National Railway Wages Board Has Had A Public Hearing
this week of the case for and against the railwaymen's new demands. Mr. Cramp and Mr. Bromley for the rival railway unions made it clear that these demands are not based on the......
On May 8th We Called Attention To A Question Which
had been asked by General Croft in the House of Commons about the work of Colonel Spurrier in connection with the sale of surplus stores. Colonel Spurrier is a member of the......
The Retail Price Of Granulated Sugar Was Raised On Monday
by fourpence to fourteenpence a pound. The Sugar Commission made it clear to the public that the price had risen because the world's demand for sugar was greater than the......
But That, As General Croft Says, Is Not The Point.
The point is whether the Government mean to defend the practice of allowing a Government official to negotiate contraots with a firm in which members-of his own family are......
Bank Rate,7 Per Eent.,changed From 6 Per Eent.apr....
per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 85k; Thursday week, 85}; a year ago, 94,......
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