Mr. J. W. H. T. Douglas
Mr. J. W. H. T. Douglas, who was forty-eight years old, was a versatile sportsman. At Felsted he was a remarkably good school-boy boxer and he more than fulfilled the promise of......
The Chamber Has Already Adjourned For Christmas And It Will
be interesting to see what happens during the recess. There may be some feverish accommodations. M. Steeg will have to decide either to become progressive enough to command the......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 31 Per Cent,
on May 1st, 1930. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Monday 1G211 ; on Wednesday week, 1021 ; a year ago, 105, Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Monday 981 ; on Wednesday week, 941 a......
Sir Harry Perry Robinson
We regret to record the death of Sir Harry Perry Robinson at the age of seventy-one. He was a most versatile writer—special correspondent, novelist, natural- ist—with a clear,......
Judges And Politics In Australia
In the absence of Mr. Scullin, the Prime Minister, and Mr. Brennan, the Attorney-General, the Australian Cabinet has decided to appoint two Judges to the High Court. Mr. Brennan......
The Wreck Of The Oberon' The Fogs Which Have Prevailed
for some days over much of Northern Europe caused several accidents at sea, the worst of which was the sinking in the Kattegat of the Finnish steamer ' Oberon.' She was run down......
The Waterlow Case
The judgment on Monday against Messrs. Watcrlow, the old and respected firm of printers, for some hundreds of thousands of pounds ended an almost unprecedented tale of ingenious......
Retrenchment In Italy In The Senate On Thursday, December...
Signor Mussolini reviewed the financial condition of Italy and declared that the recent reduction of the salaries of all State employees was inevitable. They had to share the......
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