29 MARCH 1924, page 3

In The House Of Commons On Tuesday There Was A

full debate on the question of Singapore. As we have written at length on this subject in a leading article, we shall say little of the debate. Sir Robert Horne made out as good......

On Tuesday The Greek Assembly Passed A Resolution To...

a Republic. Only a few weeks ago the same Assembly passed an exactly contrary resolution. That the men of modern Greece can change their minds not only quickly, but......

It Seems, After All, That Persia Is Not To Become

a Republic. The New Year is being celebrated out there, and the present Government, which is of a decidedly progressive character, had decided to make this national festival an......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 8 Per Cent.

July 5, 1923 ; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 1011 ; Thursday week, 100* ; a year ago,. 1.0111.......

The Report Substantiates The Charge That Sir Richard...

more than £4,000 from the funds of the Liquor Control Department through the medium of Mr. Meaney, who was then Liquor Controller. The Commissioner adds that Sir Richard Squires......

In This Connexion An Interesting Statement Was Made On The

Italian financial and currency policy by Mr. George Manzi Fe at the annual meeting of the British Italian Banking Corporation. He pointed out that Italy was not attempting to......

As It Is We May Allow Ourselves A Certain Amount

of hope that the irreconcilable elements have overreached themselves by this crime. If only Mr. Cosgrave's Govern- ment can succeed in catching the criminals there is real hope......

The Commissioner Who Has Been Inquiring Into The Charges...

Sir Richard Squires (who was Prime Minister of Newfoundland from 1919 until July, 1923) and some of his colleagues has issued his Report. It is very painful reading. Mr. Warren,......