22 SEPTEMBER 1923, page 3

At The British Association On Tuesday, Dr. Welldon...

the value of education in the ele- mentary schools had corresponded with the increased expenditure. He submitted that education which merely instructed without exerting moral......

* * * * It Has Been Decided To Hold

the first meeting of Life Members of the Spectator on Friday, October 12th, at 3 o'clock. Formal invitations will be sent out shortly.......

Last Sunday Arab Tribesmen Revolted Against Emir...

of Transjordania. According to a statement issued by the Colonial Office, the Adwan tribe had been giving considerable trouble for some time, and on September 15th an ultimatum......

At The Meeting Of The Council Of The National Farmers'

Union on Wednesday an important statement was submitted emphasizing the necessity for immediate action in order that the industry might know definitely what the nation expected......

Some Carriages Are Slowing Down While Others Are...

mechanical feat is achieved by means of a revolving spiral which is laid between the tracks and is carried on spokes projecting from a steel tube. Under- neath each carriage is......

The Theory Of Light Which Sir Oliver Lodge Propounded To

the British Association on Friday, September 14th, caused considerable interest. It could not, of course, command assent because it was only a speculation, but it was an......

On Wednesday The Times Published A Letter From Sir Frederick

Treves emphasizing the importance of the paper on " Cancer and Diet " which Dr. Monckton Copeman read before the British Association last week. Dr. Copeman's main point was that......

At Southend An Interesting Demonstration Is Being Given...

is called a " Never-Stop Train." Perhaps the invention contains the solution of the future traffic problems of great cities. Readers of Mr. H. G. Wells may remember that he......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 8 Per Cent.

July 5, 1928; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 102; Bank Rate, 4 per cent., changed from 8 per cent. July 5, 1928; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 102; Thursday week,......