Untimely Labour Troubles
While the organized employers and employed in the weaving branch of the Lancashire textile industry are still trying to agree on a scheme for reducing costs by letting a weaver......
The New United States Ambassador General Dawes Will Have An
able and popular successor at the United States Embassy here in Mr. Andrew Mellon, who has served both Mr. Coolidge and Mr. Hoover as Secretary to the Treasury. Mr. Mellon is......
Mr. Edgar Wallace Mr. Edgar Wallace, Who Died On Wednesday
at Holly- wood, perhaps bulked larger in the minds of his con- temporaries than any other popular figure of the twentieth century. The quantity of his literary output......
Kashmir
Lana - Rookh's ParadiSe in the Vale of Kashmir con- tinues to be disturbed by evil genii from without and within. Rioting is reported from various districts, and the Maharajah's......
Bank Rate 6 Per Cent., War From 4} Per Cent.
on September 21st: 1981. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 98i ; on Wednesday week, 99 ; a year ago, 108 fi . Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 86; on Wednesday......
The Dartmoor Report •
The clear and able report made by Mr. du Parcq, K.C., on the riot in Dartmoor Prison on January 24th, has shown; as was anticipated, that the disturbance was not due to a bad......
Next Week's " Spectator "
The Spectator will publish next week, inter alia, the first of a short series of articles describing his War - time experiences in Turkey, by Major F. Yeats Brown, tla- author......