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Mr. Birrell Has Promised A Departmental Inquiry Into The...

and extent of the slum problem in Dublin. The value of the inquiry has, however, been seriously compromised by the statement that the proceedings of the Committee will be......

While Admitting The Primary Duty Of Self-governing...

Empire to be that of defending themselves against invasion, he lays stress on the need of co-operation in Imperial defence, and urges the Canadians to assimilate this small......

The Inevitable Conflict Between The Roman Catholic Clergy...

Labour leaders in Dublin has been precipitated by the continuance of the strike. A number of English ladies, headed by Mrs. Montefiore, had arranged, with Mr. Larkin's approval,......

Speaking At The Annual Trafalgar Banquet Of The Navy League

on Tuesday, the American Ambassador announced that the British Government had accepted the invitation of the American Government to be represented at the international naval......

Mr. Lloyd George's Bedford Speech Has Evoked Many Letters Of

protest and criticism. We may note two which appear in Monday's Times. Mr. W. Robinson, the well-known horticul- turist, vigorously upholds the English cottage against Mr. Lloyd......

The Report Of General Sir Ian Hamilton On His Inspection

of the military institutions of Canada seta down the require- ments of the war organization of the Canadian army at 5,900 officers and 153,000 other ranks. To meet these......

As We Anticipated Last Week, It Was Announced On Monday

that Sir Rufus Isaacs had been appointed to succeed Lord Alverstone as Lord Chief Justice of England. Sir John Simon takes his place as Attorney-General, with a seat in the......

The Papers Of Friday Announced The Appointment Of A Royal

Commission to inquire into the relation between the railway companies and the State in respect of matters other than safety of working and conditions of employment, and to......

An Appeal, Signed On Behalf Of Sixty-two Thousand Irish...

to their co-religionists in Great Britain, has been issued by the Continuation Committee of the Irish Methodist Demonstration against Home Rule. The signatories express their......

Bank Rate,5 Per Cent., Changed From 41 Per Cent. Oct.

2nd. Consols (2i) were on Friday 728—Friday week 72g.......