24 DECEMBER 1927, page 3

The Beet Factories Have Naturally Prospered, But The...

apparently not enjoyed their share of the prosperity. The subsidy is .paid on the manufactured sugar, and the farmer has to make the best terms he can with the factories when he......

The Sugar Refining Industry Which Is Carried On In Greenock,

Liverpool and London is evidently hard hit by the beet sugar subsidy. A special correspondent of the Times says that at Greenock three out of five refineries have been closed ;......

On Tuesday In The House Of Lords The Road Transport

Lighting Bill passed through the Committee stage, and was reported to the House. It brings us at last within measurable distance of having every kind of vehicle that Moves upon......

An Influential Non-party Deputation Visited The Home...

to draw his attention to the spread of greyhound racing with extremely evil results. The greyhound courses are petits cheraux tables increased to nightmare size. The sport means......

The Announcement By The War Office That The Rank And

file of the Regular Army will in future be allowed to "walk out" in the various command areas in civilian clothes is a striking tribute to the Army's high standard of conduct.......

Bank Rate, 41 Per Cent., Changed 1 Rom 5 Per

cent., on April 21st, 1927. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 100 ; on Wednesday week 101 & ; a year ago 1001. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 8C4; on......

An Appeal Has Been Lodged Against The Important Decision,...

in the King's Bench Division last week. that the sub-letting of rooms in a house by a statutory tenant is illegal. Mr. Justice Shearman and Mr. Justice Finlay, in the King's......