26 NOVEMBER 1927, page 3

The By-election Last Saturday Resulted In A Very...

for the Unionist candidate, Lady Iveagh. The figures were t . -- Lady Iveagh (U.) .. .. .. 21.221 Mr. Dougall . Masten (L.) .. .. .. 11,912 Mr. Erskine Harper (Lab.) .. 4,777......

As For The Routine Within Prisons, He Believes In "

hard work," but adds that there must be " recreation and amusement " as a reward. When all this has been said, however, there is a type of prisoner who is an enemy of society......

The Ecclesiastical Committee Of Parliament Have...

Measure as one suitable to be presented to Parliament. Parliament, it will be remem- bered, cannot amend the Measure ; it can only accept it, or reject it, or refer it back to......

The' Government Are Introducing An Amendment Into The...

Bill which will appreciably affect its - finance. They are now willing' to increase the 'benefits - paid to the new class Of young men and women between the - ages' of eighteen......

Sir William Joynson-hieks Has Liberally Interpreted His...

Secretary, and has made a tour of all the convict prisons and many of the minor prisons. In a remarkable interview published in the papers . of Wednesday he recorded his......

Bank Rate, 44 Per Cent., Changed, From 5 Per Cent.,

on April 21st, 1927. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 100k ; on Wednesday week 1004; a year ago 100. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 851: on Wednesday week......

Sir John Power Prophesied Gloomily,. Believing That The...

charges which would fall on the landlords would inevitably cause rents to rise. The :strongest Speech - against the Bill, however, was made by Mr. Rye, who declared that it was......