27 DECEMBER 1924, page 3

Besides These Great Constructive Proposals, The Com•...

to consider such questions as the licensing of omnibuses, the prohibition of heavy traffic on some congested routes at certain hours, and the decision whether ' buses or trams,......

Lord Weir And Mr. Neville Chamberlain, In Their...

the so-called steel houses have come up against the Federation of Building Trade Operatives, whose Secretary, Mr. Coppock, has announced that when any firm erects these houses......

The Reductio Ad Absurdum Of' Intelligence Tests Was...

America the other day, when " a test for honesty " was undertaken by a New York newspaper. A one-hundred dollar-bill was sent to ten men of science, ten clergymen, ten lawyers,......

On Thursday, December 18th, In The House Of Commons Mr.

Edward Wood, the Minister of Agriculture, explained the proposed subsidy on sugar or molasses made in Great Britain from beet grown in the country during the next ten years. The......

As Regards The Campbell Case, Mr. Baldwin Admitted In The

House of Commons on Thursday, December 18th, that when a proposed prosecution involved matters of public policy it was the duty of the Attorney-General to inform himself of the......

The New Traffic Advisory Committee Met For The . First

time last week and made a preliminary survey of some of the problems. Two large schemes in particular wcrc considered by it, and were apparently approved in principle. One was......

On Friday, December 19th, The Manchester Guardian...

those extremely interesting inven- tions which the intensive • study of acro-dynamics in Germany is making possible. Major Bielau, a German ex-officer, announces that he has......

- It Is To Be Hoped That The . Questions

. the. House of Commons about the Zinovieff letter and the Campbell case may be allowed to drop. It would. be, another matter if anything.were to be gained by regular inquiries,......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 3 Per Cent.

July 5th, 1923, 5 per cent. War Loan was on Monday, 101/ ; Thursday week, 1011 ; a year ago, 991. 31 per cent. Conversion Loan was on Monday, 788 ; Thursday week, 79 ; a year......