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Poison Foi The Asking A Succession Of Recent Deaths, Mostly

suicidal, conse- quent on overdoses of one or other of the barbituric acid drugs, such as veronal, dial, lumina' and medinal, has pro- voked some anxiety and much talk both in......

The Rights Of Testators The Strictures Passed By Lord Sands,

in a judgement in the Land Valuation Court on Saturday, on the Scottish Educational Endowments Commission call attention afresh to the extraordinarily wide power this body......

Business With France • France's Refusal To Restore The...

•of British imports to the leVel from which they were recently reduced cannot be acqUiesCed in. If the: - aim of M. Chautemps' Government is to use, the discriminatory • quotas......

Hitler's First Year : A "spectator " Enquiry

Herr Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of the German Reich on January 30th, 1933. He has thus been in control of his country for just a year. What is the general situation in......

* * * * The Unemployed Marchers The Unemployed March

on London now in progress is a peculiarly cruel form of propaganda, for whilst it serves no purpose beyond that of arousing some undis- criminating resentment in the minds of......

A New Departure In Ship-building A Striking Example Of The

value of persistent and unstinted research in industry, discussed in this journal last week, is afforded by the new vessel built at Sunderland on the Areform system invented by......