29 APRIL 1911, page 19

That Mr. Balfour's Words Should Have Caused Any Surprise Is

a remarkable proof of the short memories of our politicians . Just at this time last year the problem of a Poll of the People was very much in the air, and was being widely dis-......

As The London Veteran Reserve Has Only Been In Existence

since January 1st, there are still probably some 20,000 to 30,000 men to whom its existence is unknown, or who, if they have vaguely heard of it, do not know where to apply. It......

The Later Part Of Wednesday's Sitting Was Occupied By A

discussion of Mr. Will Crooks's motion that " the right of every family of the country to an income sufficient to enable it to maintain its members in decency and comfort should......

Next Week (may 7th) We Alluded To The Fact, Which

was then notorious, that a very large number of Liberal as well as Unionist Members were at that time favourably inclined to the Referendum solution, and that the chief......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 31 Per Cent.

Mar. 9th. Consols (21-) were on Friday 81—Friday week 811.......

The Date Of The Guildhall Meeting Convened By The Lord

Mayor in support of the Anglo-American Arbitration Treaty renders it impossible for us to deal with the speeches in this issue, but we can at least express our cordial approval......

Those Responsible For The Surrey Veteran Reserve Have...

curious examples of how difficult it is to make the men who are eligible aware of the existence of the Reserve. The Surrey Reserve has now been in existence for nearly two years......

The Committee Stage Of The Parliament Bill Was Continued On

Tuesday. After the defeat of an amendment to provide that Bills passed under the Parliament Bill must have had a majority of at least a hundred in the House of Commons, the......

It Was Announced On Monday That Dr. William Inge, The

Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity at Cambridge, had been appointed Dean of St. Paul's. The choice is one which could hardly have been bettered. Dr. Inge, who was born in 1860,......

At A Luncheon Given To The Officers Of The London

Veteran Reserve by Major Hansford on Tuesday last, Colonel Seely, Under Secretary of State for War, made a very interesting speech. The Veteran Reserve, he declared, had the......