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We Congratulate The Royal Institute Of International...

Abe Bailey's splendid gift of £5,000 a year in perpetuity, which was half the amount required to endOw the Institute. Mr. Lionel Curtis' name does not appear in the Press......

Mr. A. J. Cook, Secretary Of The Miners' Federation, Is

in effect to be put on trial by his colleagues. For some time there has been a mystery about the accusation brought against Mr. Cook by Mr. Joseph Jones (the Secretary of the......

We Desire To Express Our Deep Indebtedness To Major John

Astor, the chief proprietor of the Times, for his kindness in giving the dinner on Tuesday evening at Claridge's -Hotel -to celebrate the–centenary of the Spectator. However '......

The Result Of The Ashton-under-lyne By-election, Declared...

a gain for Labour. The figures were :- Mr. A. Bellamy (Lab.) .. 9,567 Mr. Gordon C. Touclie (Unionist) 7,161 Mr. G. Greenwood (Lib.) 6,874 Lab. Majority .. .. 2,406 The figures......

The Prime Minister, Who Supported Major Astor's Toast Of The

A'peetator, said that in these days it was unusual for a newspaper to preserve a separate identity for a hundred years. " I think that the reason why we have such an......

It Was Characteristic Of The Prune Minister That He Pointed

out as a virtue of the Spectator the fefet that it had always been written by " men who had a hive and respect for their own tongue." From the first it had praised such writers......

Mr. Cook Alleges That This Clause Was Added After He

had signed the paper. We can, of course, express no Opinion upon that, but it is fair to say in advance of the inq u iry which is to be held by. a Delegate Conference of the......

Bank Rate, -v. Per Cent., Changed From 5 Per Cent.,

on April 21st, 1927. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Tuesday 10lx.d.: on Tuesday week 103k, a year ago 100kx.d. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Tuesday 88,1x.d; ; on Tueaday......