It Is Predicted That Sir Eric Geddes Will Shortly Raise
passenger fares on the railways still further. Well, we are all in favour of the railways being made to pay. At present they are being subsidized. But the experiences of......
We Read Reports Of A Movement To Prevent The Large
shore in London. from buying up their small neighbours. This seems good in the abstract or at first sight. Everybody sympathizes with the efforts of the small man to keep his......
The Same Thing Has Happened Or Is Happening , In The
neigh- bourhood of other large stores—Whiteley's, Harrod's, Barker's and Self'ridge's. Perhaps the explanation is that when a great store is established and prospers the quarter......
Mr. Clynes, As President Of The National Union Of General
Workers, which held a congress at Aberdeen on Monday, denounced " direct action " in the strongest terms. " The vote was the instrument for making laws. The strike was the......
One Of The Few Avowed British Bolsheviks Has Been Sent
to gaol for six months. This man, Harold Percy Burgess, the manager of Miss Sylvia Pankhurst's organ, the Workers' Dreadnought, was convicted at Bow Street last Saturday of......
Mr. Clynes's Warning Against Political Strikes Was...
ago some dockers refused to load a ship with munitions for Poland. Last Friday week the National Union of Railwaymen instructed its members not to handle " any material which is......
The National Railway Wages Board Is •still Examining The...
new demand for still higher wages. At its meeting last week Mr. Watson, the general manager of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, pointed out that, despite the increase in......
We Have Noticed A News Bill Of The. Daily Herald
on which attention was drawn to the number of winners spotted by the Daily Herald's tipster. On making inquiries we learn that the efficiency of this tipster who calls himself "......
The Spectacle Of All The Main Roads At Whitsuntide Was
a caus e of astonishment even to those who believe most in the wonderful adaptability of the British publie. The roads were filled with an unending stream of motor-cars,......
Bank Rate,7 Per Cent.,changed From 6 Per Cent.apr. 15,1920 5
per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 86} ; Thursday week, 815i; a year ago, Oq,......
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