6 JULY 1929, page 7

The Balkans The Tension Between Bulgaria And Jugoslavia...

disturbing to the rest of Europe. There is little use in blaming the Governments for not exercising direct control on every frontier post which beguiles tedium by shooting at......

News From Spain The Spanish Prime Minister, General Primo De

Rivera, made his long-awaited declaration on the subject of the new constitution at the first meeting of the summer plenary session of the National Consultative Assembly. The......

Westminster Abbey The Royal Fine Art Commission Has...

the Dean of Westminster, at his request, upon the proposed new Sacristy. They regret any addition to the Abbey. This general position seems to us unnecessarily static. They then......

The Universities We Had No Space Last Week To Record

the particularly interesting Encoenia at Oxford, when Lord Grey of Fallodon conferred degrees on such men as the Spanish Ambassador and General Dawes, the doyen and the youngest......

The Permanent Mandates Commission The Fifteenth Session...

Commission opened at Geneva on Monday. That public-spirited body, which is happily free from political cares, is one of the brightest jewels in the League firmament, and we look......

Bank Rate, 54 Per Cent., Changed From 44 Per Cent.,

on February 7th, 1929. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 1004; on Wednesday week 1004; a year ago, 1014. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 864; on Wednesday week......