13 MAY 1922, page 3

The Daily Herald Announced On Wednesday That The General...

of Labour has decided to be responsible for the paper for the next six months. The price will again be raised to 2d. We are glad that the Council has come to this decision as it......

We Would Not Ourselves Go So Far As That. In

the net result Mr. Lloyd George may be doing what Sir Henry Wilson says, but his intentions in foreign policy seem to us to be good. It is his disastrous methods to which we......

The Postmaster-general, In Moving The Vote For The Post...

in the House on Thursday, May 4th, took credit to himself for proposing to reduce the postal rates which he increased last year, to the grave injury of the public. These high......

The Engineering Trade Dispute Unfortunately Remains...

who held a Court of Inquiry last week, tried in vain to arrange a compromise between the parties. In his report on the inquiry, which was published on Thursday, he said:— "In my......

The Rival Chinese Generals Who Were Centesting The...

Peking joined battle on Wednesday, May 3rd, to the south of the city. Wu Pei-fu, of Chihli, attacked his adversary's western flank and after a day's fighting gained a complete......

We Have Ourselves Supported The Embargo For That Reason. We

did not know then, however, that Lord Ernle had promised the Canadians that their cattle should be admitted, nor had we then before us all the evidence that has since......

Lord Allenby Stated Last Week, On His Return From The

Sudart, that he had assured the Sudanese chiefs of our intention to maintain British rule. Sir Sayed Ali Morghani and other leading chiefs had declared that the Sudan was......

At The Caxton Hall On Tuesday The Duke Of Northumberland

presided over a " Conservative rally." The Duke of North- umberland denied Sir Robert Home's expression of belief that there were " only insignificant and temporary differences......

Speaking To The Empire Press Union On Wednesday, Lord...

strongly demanded the removal of the embargo on the importation of Canadian store cattle. He said that a slur had been placed upon Canada and that the Canadians felt it deeply.......

The Dispute In The Shipbuilding Trades Was Ended Last Week

and many men resumed work on Monday. The trade unions took a ballot on the employers' proposal to reduce the War bonus from 26s. 6d. to 10s. a week. Not one man in three......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 4f Per Cent.

Apr. 13, 1922 ; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 99i; Thursday week, 99i ; a year agu, 871......