M. Caillaux Began His Speech On Tuesday By Saying That
he agreed "in the main" with the Experts' Report, though he did not approve of their proposals for taxation. As the Treasury was unable to meet the capital expendi- ture on the......
It Has Been Suggested To Us That We Should Call
attention to the rearrangement and development of our small classified advertisements. In this way, it is thought, we could help our readers who advertise in the Spectator. We......
The French Chamber, When We Go To Press, Is Engaged
in a life and death debate. The " two-headed " Govern- ment of M. Briand and M. Caillaux must abide by the results. The signs are perhaps a little more hopeful than when we last......
The Report Goes On To Point Out That This "
slogan " meant the immediate throwing out of work of some 300,000 miners and that such a solution "appears too awful for any trade union leaders to contemplate." The miners are......
We Regret To Announce The Death Of H. Cone, Whose
curative formula became a fashion, a craze and a joke. Many men who started with no more psychological learning than M. Cone had would have become charlatans, but M. Cone was......
The Internal Debt, He Went On To Say, Amounted To
three hundred milliards, of which a large proportion was of very short date. The two possible policies of meeting this internal debt were compulsory consolidation and slow......
The Phrases About The " Real " Balancing Of The
Budget and the " real " meeting of Treasury obligations cover a tragedy of make-believe. Not many days ago the French Government announced that the Budget had "at last been......
Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 4 Per Cent.
on December 3rd, 1925. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 100 11 ; on Wednesday week 101; a year ago 99 j. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 86j; on Wednesday......