3 JANUARY 1925, page 11

The Commission Which Is Inquiring Into The Structural...

St. Paul's has issued a second Interim Report. Like the first report it is very disturbing, though fortunately the way to safety is plainly indicated. There is little fault to......

We Are Delighted To Hear Of The Use To Which

Lord Leverhulme is going to put Grosvenor House. This great private palace, which he has just bought, is to be made into an Art Gallery and Museum. Although the details of the......

It Was An Engaging Paradox That At The End Of

his life he won great success with his melodrama, The Green Goddess — not at all a serious play, but one nevertheless extraordinarily well put together. Mr. Archer's OW11 little......

Every Twenty Years Or So In His Interminable Career M.

Pashitch " falls," but he always returns to power within the month, quite irrespective of whether his party has a majority in Parliament or not. It is to be feared that little......

The New Year Honours List Is Short And Contains The

names of few politiCians. We note with pleasure that Sir James Frazer, of The Golden Bough, and Sir Ernest Rutherford, whose researches into radio-activity are of 'extreme......

The Result Of The Dundee By-election To Fill The Vacancy

caused by the death of Mr. E. D. Morel was declared on Monday night. The figures were : T. Johnston (Lab.).. .. 22,973 E. D. Simon (Lib.).. • . • . .. 10,234 Lab. Majority .. •......

We Regret To Record The Death Of Mr. William Archer,

the well-known dramatic critic. For many years his critical guidance was invaluable to the British stage. His opinions and his exhortations, like the appearance of the man......

The Worst Accident That Has Ever Befallen A British...

aeroplane occurred on Christmas Eve near Purley. One of the Imperial Airways' big De Havilland biplanes was starting for Paris, but it had only been a minute or so in the air......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 3 Per Cent.

July 5th, 1923. 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 1011 ; Monday week, 101! ; a year ago, 100k. 31 per cent. Conversion Loan was on Thursday, 772 Monday week, 78/ ; a year......