23 MAY 1914, page 3

On Monday Mr. T. R. Davison, In A Paper Read

before the Royal Society of British Architects, made several suggestions for the improvement of London. All the city railways ought to disappear underground ; Trafalgar Square......

The By-election In North-east Derbyshire Took Place On...

resulted in a gain for the Unionists. The figures were :— Major Harland Bowden (U.) 6,469 Mr. J. P. Boulton (L ) 6,155 Mr. J. Martin (Lab.) ... 8,669 Unionist majority ... 814......

Mr. Radyard Kipling Was The Chief Speaker At A Ljnionist

meet. ing held at Tunbridge Wells last Saturday afternoon. In the course of his speech be said that the Cabinet were in the position of u firm of fraudulent solicitors who had......

On Tuesday At Aldershot The King Watched Flights Of The

new Army aeroplane, which is considerably more stable than any previous model. During the flights the controls were not touched. The stability does not depend upon any automatic......

The Covenanter, The Organ Of The League Of British...

makes an excellent start with contributions in prose from Lord Milner, Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Sir Edward Carson, and Mr. Walter Long, and a sonnet from Mr. Kipling. Lord......

We Have Neither Space Nor Patience To Deal With The

silly attempt by the militants to force their way into Buckingham Palace on Thursday in order to present a petition to the King. Their efforts were defeated by the presence of......

A Largely Attended Conference Of Churchmen, Presided Over...

Bishop of St. Albans, was held at the Jerusalem Chamber, Westminster Abbey, yesterday week, at which Lord Hugh Cecil read the Report of the Committee who since 1910 have been......

An Interesting Article Is Published In Tuesday's Times On...

scarcity of oar meat supplies. The history of this scarcity is the history of increased meat consumption, which is not alto- gether a matter of increased population. The poor......

The Needs Of The Bodleian Library Are Urged In A

powerful appeal issued last Saturday and signed on behalf of the Trustees of the Oxford University Endowment Fund by Mr. Asquith, Lords Salisbury and Milner, Sir W. R. Anson,......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 4 Per Cent.

Jan. 29th. Console (21) were on Friday 741—Friday week 754.......