3 DECEMBER 1927, page 3

The Restiveness Of Some Of The Younger Unionists In These

debates will have been noticed, and this gives significance to the strong rumours that there is to be a reshuffling of the Cabinet. It is said that two or three members of the......

The Committee Stage Of The Unemployment Insurance Bill...

so slowly that the Vote of Censure on the Government has been postponed till next week. On Monday a strong opposition developed to the provision that thirty stamps must be......

Lord Birkenhead Was At - His Bed, And Lord Olivier Declared

that he could not put any . obstruction in the way of the scheme. He favoured, however, the plan of having a simultaneous Commission of Indians which could hold joint sessions......

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.of age. Mr._ Arthur Greenwood- proposed that qualifica- tion for benefit should depend upon attendance at training centres. The Minister of Labour expressed the opinion.......

The Death Of M. Jonel Bratianu, The Powerful And Wayward

Prime Minister of Rumania, was quite unex- pected. As the creator of a nation-wide class of peasant proprietors, he might well have been much more popular than he was. He was,......

Senor Capablanca, The Chess Champion Who Seemed To Be...

has at last fallen. He has been beaten at Buenos Aires by Dr. Alekhine, who is of Russian birth but has lately become a naturalized Frenchman. Senor Capablanca is still a......

The Figures Of The Canterbury By-election Were As Follows :—

Sir W. A. Wayland (U.) .. . . 13,657 Colonel D. Carnegie (Lib.) .. 10,175 Unionist majority .. .. 3,482 The Unionist majority was reduced by more than 6,000 votes. The......

The Coalowners Of Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire And Derby...

important scheme for regulating output but encouraging the export trade. The plan excludes trustification and rejects any idea of selling- agencies to cover wide areas. It is'......

Bank Rate, 41 Per Cent., Changed From 5 Per Cent.,

on April 21st, 1927. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 101 lo' ; OD Wednesday week 1001 ; a year ago 99 I . Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 85; ; on Wednesday......