6 AUGUST 1927, page 3

India Is A Later Sufferer From Floods, Which Have Been

very severe in the Bombay Presidency. The city of Baroda was for some days completely isolated, and Ahmedabad has been grievously damaged. There has been some loss of life and......

• It Is Some Time Since We Expressed . Any._ Sympathy,

which we have not ceased to feel, with the sufferers .. throUgh the Mississippi floods' and the people generally of the' United States, who all share in some degree in that......

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

on April 21st, 1927. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 101 1 9 6 . ; on Wednesday week 101f ; a year ago 101*. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 86i ; on......

We Regret To Record The Death Of That Extraordinarily...

man, Sir Hairy Johnston. He was an artist in water colours, a linguist and a really learned student of African languages ; an anthropologist, a botanist at home and in Africa ;......

The Miners' Federation Continued Its Conference At The...

last week. It discussed in private its relations with the Russian Miners' Union and the Communists, and we understand that it rejected decisively any closer co-operation with......

News Of A Graceful Act In Our Political World Leaked

out in the Press, and as the principal actor, Lord Reading, has publicly stated the facts we feel that there is no impropriety now in our recording them. A number of friends of......