7 APRIL 1923, page 3

The Death Of Lord Carnarvon At Cairo, On Thursday, After

a painful illness, seems almost too bad to be true. The whole world had felt something of the excitement, the " thrill " of his greatest of all " finds " ; and now for all of us......

On Wednesday, March 28th, General Maunoury Died Suddenly....

one of those names which fate decided so to enmesh with great events that it can never be forgotten. It was he who, on September 5th, 1914, led the attack on Kluck's exposed......

During The Week The Independent Labour Party Has Been...

its conference at the Queen's Hall. The most interesting resolution was one which called in question the whole system of Cabinet Government. The idea behind the motion was......

As To The Proposal To Increase The Size Of Classes,

nothing could be worse. If it is obvious to the layman, it should at least be clear to the expert that no teacher, however gifted, can do justice to a class of thirty-five, much......

The Daily Dispatch, That Lively Organ Of The Industrial...

published an important article on the new race in armaments that is beginning in the air. The writer emphasizes the futility from everyone's point of view of the new air race.......

It Has Long Been Recognized That The Sway Of Fashion

is as absolute in things spiritual as in things temporal, in the intellectual sphere as in the material. Creeds and dogmas, poets and pastimes go in and out of public favour as......

We Wish To Thank Those Of Our Readers Who Have

shown their confidence and interest in the Spectator by becoming Life Members. We publish an advertisement setting forth the terms of membership on page 610.......

In This Connexion We Read With Much Satisfaction In The

Evening Standard of Tuesday a _statement by Sir Robert Home, who argued that we ought to rest content for the time being in the matter of debt redemption with the over - payment......

In Annual Conference At Brighton On Monday, The National...

of Teachers expressed general dissatis- faction with the Board of Education, and made the same particular objections as were raised on Thursday, March 29th, in the House of......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 3i Per Cent.

July 13, 1922; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 102 k ; Thursday week, a year ago. 99i.......