Mr. Fisher, The Prime Minister Of The Australian Common-...

and other Australian Ministers made interesting speeches on Imperial Defence on Saturday. In reply to an address presented by the Working Men's United Empire League at Sa.ndon......

Late On Thursday Afternoon The Announcement Was Made That...

Birkbeck Bank had suspended payment. An official statement was later issued by the directors to the effect that the suspension was due to the depreciation in the market value of......

The Annual Congress Of The Co-operative Societies Of...

and Ireland opened at Bradford on Monday. The figures quoted by Mr. G. Thorpe, of Dewsbury, the President, showed that there was an increase in membership of 76,506 for 1910 as......

An Incident Like This And The Splendid Work Done By

the Commons Preservation Society in fighting the enemies of commons suggest very strongly that the time has come for appointing a public officer whose business it shall be to......

Sir Charles Elliott, Who Died Suddenly On Sunday Week, Was

one of the most efficient, the most high-minded, and the most indefatigable of our public servants. Entering the Indian Civil Service in 1856, he distinguished himself in the......

The Annual Conference Of The National Union Of Clerks Was

held in Leeds on Monday. In the course of the proceed- ings complaints were made that the clerks employed by various other unions (such as the Amalgamated Society of Railway......

The Proposal Of The Royal Patriotic Fund Corporation To Sell

twenty acres of land, once part of Wandsworth Common, but now in their possession as a freehold, has attracted a good deal of attention and, not unnaturally, been the cause of......

The Third Reading Of The Corporation Of London's Bill For

building a new bridge across the Thames near St. Paul's Cathedral will be debated in the House of Commons next Wednesday. Opposition to the Bill has been growing, and a motion......

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At Edinburgh On Saturday Lieutenant And Mrs. C. A. Cameron

were each sentenced to three years' penal servitude for attempting to defraud Lloyd's of 26,500. The prisoners had insured a non-existent pearl necklace and then tried to obtain......