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Lord Curzon, Replying For The Government, Said That The Act

of 1914 would come automatically into operation on the day when the Turkish Peace Treaty was ratified, unless it was super- seded by the new Bill. He reminded the House that no......

The Board Of Trade Figures Issued On Wednesday Showed That

there had been a "record" increase in the output of coal. The latest weekly returns are as follows :— Tons. November 13 .. .. 4,775,600 20 5,210,700 The second figure is far the......

On Wednesday A Special Conference Of Representatives Of...

associations affiliated to the Federation of British Industries passed strong resolutions to the effect that direct taxation on production was endangering the stability of the......

The House Of Lords On Thursday, November 25th, Read The

Government of Ireland Bill a second time. Lord Dunraven's amendment for its rejection was defeated by 164 votes to 75. Lord Midleton's proposal to adjourn the Bill for a......

The House Of Lords Began The Committee Stage: T.g. The

Irish Bill on Wednesday. Lord Midleton was defeated by 111 votes to 53 on an amendment designed to prevent North-East Ulster from having a separate Parliament. Lord Oranmore and......

President Wilson Has Accepted The Invitation Of The...

the League of Nations to act as a mediator, with Spain and Brazil, between Armenia and the Turkish insurgents headed by Mustapha Kemal. America, he said, was specially......

Mr. Bonar Law, Speaking At A Dinner Of The Unionist

Club on Tuesday, dealt entirely with the Irish question and made great and justifiable play with the irreconcilability of the views expressed by Lord Grey of Fallocl on and Mr.......

An Exchange Telegram From Berlin Says That The Russian Paper

Rabotehi Golos reports violent dissension among the Bolsheviks owing to the influence exercised over Lenin by a girl named Olga Gorokhoff. She is known as the "Red Ras- putin,"......

Sir Algernon Firth At The Conference Said That Mr. Lloyd

George's attitude reminded him of a story he had heard in New York. A man who was badly bit financially decided that he must economize on his household expenditure. He therefore......

Mr. Lloyd George, Addressing The Federation Of British...

Tuesday night, pleaded for a reduction of Public and private expenditure. The depression in trade - he said, was the result of the war. Europe was too poor tel buy our goods,......

Bank Rate, 7 Per Cent., Changed From 6 Per Cent.

Apr. IS, 1920; 6 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 84; Thursday week, b2/ ; a year ago, Hi.......