7 JANUARY 1922, page 11

The London County Council Has Taken An Important Step In

deciding to recognise the British Board of Film Censors, which is appointed and paid by the industry. Na cinema will be licensed unless its manager agrees to exhibit only such......

On Friday, December 30th, Mr. G. D. H. Cole, An

apostle of Guild Socialism and one of the intellectual advisers of Labour, tried to epcnir is bourgeois at the Educational Conference in London. His theme was that the teachers......

Mr, Gandhi Was Recognized By The Indian National...

Ahmedabad last week, as its sole executive saktheeity. The Congress is -now composed - solely of extremists, who are mostly very young men, and its creed appears to be an......

The Revenue Returns For The First Nine Months Of The

financial year showed a revenue of £6'76,831,318. This was less by £211,072,410 than the revenue for the corresponding period of 1920-21. The Chancellor estimated for a decline......

It Was Announced Last Week That The Lord Chancellor Had

appointed a Committee " to consider the position of the Crown as a litigant," and to propose such amendments of the law " as may best conduce to efficiency and economy with due......

The Expenditure For The First Three Quarters Was...

£102,699,115 less than in the first three quarters of 1920-21. For the period there was thus a deficit of £63,159,286, as com- pared with a surplus of £46,114,009 in the......

The Headmasters' Conference By 36 Votes To 10 Has Reaffirmed

its objection to the proposed public school- athletic champion- ship. The objection seems to us very sound. The existing matches at cricket, football and so forth are excellent.......

The New Year Honours List Was Headed By Sir James

Barrie, who was appointed to the Order of Merit. Four new barons were created—Sir James Buchanan, Sir Robert Nivison, Mr. Joseph Watson, a director of the Lancashire and......

The Postmaster-general Has At Last Become Aware That...

men are finding it cheaper to have circulars printed and posted abroad for distribution in this country than to have them printed and posted here. - He argues in an official......

Zaghlul Pasha And Five Of His Extreme Nationalist...

had been arrested, were deported to Ceylon last week. It is reported that order has been restored in Egypt and that the political strikes have ceased. The moderate Nationalists......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cant., Changed From 51 Per Cent.

Nov. 3, 1921,; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 9.1$; T - huraday week, 92} ; a year ago, 83k.......