25 SEPTEMBER 1926, page 3

• Herr Stresemann Is Also Reported To Have Asked That

the plebiscite in the . Saar Basin, which is due in nine years, should be held sooner or that it should be abandoned altogether, on the ground that the population is almost......

When We Reflect That M. Poineare Is Prime Minister Of

France, and that he has sanctioned M. Briand's very , friendly advances to Germany, we must recognize that a long _step forward has been taken. It is known that Herr Stresemann......

We Deeply Sympathize With The United States In The Calamity

from hurricane which has visited the Coasts of Florida. Last Saturday the hurricane burst on Miami and Palm Beach, and the wind is said to have had a speed of more than a......

The Appearance Of More Protests Against The Policy Of The

Postmaster-General in exploiting letters for advertising is a good sign. No doubt the- Postmaster- General must fulfil the contracts into which he - has entered, but after that......

The Papers This Week Have Published Some Sickening...

the transportation of a whale on a motor lorry from Lincolnshire to the Natural History Museum in London. The whale is said to have lived three days on the lorry. "At night when......

Rather Better News Comes From Canton, Where The...

proposed to end the boycott of Hong-Kong on October 10th. They will, however, raise the tariff, and this will involve—perhaps is intended to involve—delicate questions among the......

The Chinese Tangle Will Be Simplified A Little If General

Yang Sen releases the British merchant vessels, as he is. apparently-thinking of doing. The inquiry would still have to be held into the sinking of the Chinese sampan. It seems......

Later, The Hurricane Visited .pensacolo And Mobile, But...

less intensity. The special corre- spondent. of the Times says that the number of dead is probably about one hundred and fifty, though so many are still missing that it is......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 4 Per Cent.

on December 3rd, 1925. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 101 7 7 5 .; on Wednesday week 101 ; a year ago 102. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 851; on Wednesday......