We Deeply Regret To Record Two Colliery Disasters, One At
Cwm, in Monmouthshire, and the other in Nottingham- shire, both of which by a strange coincidence occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning. • No fewer than 57 lives were......
For The Fourth Year In Succession The Indian Budget Shows
a realized surplus. Sir Basil Blackett is to be heartily congratulated upon his performance. The Esti- mates introduced in the Indian Legislative Assembly on Monday promise a......
The Stourbridge .by-election On Thursday, Feb- Ruary...
a gain for Labour. were as follow :— The figures Wilfred Wellook (Lab.) .. 16,561 . • H. Cairn Hogbin (Unionist) — 13,462 A. J. Glyn Edwards (L.) .. 9,535 Labour majority .. • .......
* * * The Estimates For The Civil Service Have
risen by £ 4 ,700,000. At first sight it looks as though they had fallen, but it is always necessary at this time of year to remind readers that the official papers do not......
Thus Newfoundland Has Won Her Case. Until A Few Years
ago neither Canada nor Newfoundland troubled herself about the . ownership. Labrador has become unexpectedly important through the development of wood-pulp and water power. - It......
It Is Very Good News That Lord Tennyson Has Generously
given to the nation 155 acres of High Down, near Farringford, Isle of Wight, in memory of his father. It was on _this down that the poet used to walk every day for many years.......
Sir Herbert Samuel Has Returned To British Politics After An
absence of seven years. He has become chairman of the Liberal Organization Committee and he has the almost unique advantage of being accepted by both wings of the Party. It is......
It Is A Pleasure To Congratulate The Nineteenth Century On
its jubilee of fifty years. The first number of Sir James Knowles's famous venture contained a poem by Tennyson and articles by Gladstone and Matthew Arnold. That was setting a......
Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 4 Per Cent.,
on December 3rd, 1925. War Loan (5 per cent.) nas on Wednesday 101* ; on Wednesday week 1011 ; a year ago 101*. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 871 ; on Wednesday......
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