News Of The Week .
T HERE is little definite to record this week as to the prospects of peace or the general European situation. The statement made by Sir Edward Grey in the House of Commons on......
On Sunday Last A Very Serious Strike Was Begun On
the North-Eastern Railway, the cause being the reduction in grade of a Gateshead engine-driver named Knox. Knox about a month ago was fined 5s. and costs on a charge of being......
Again We Find It Useless To Attempt Any Summary Of
the debates in Parliament on the Home Rule Bill. The closure and the guillotine eliminated from them almost every spark of life and reality. All we can do is to record the fact......
The Representatives Of The Balkan Allies And Of Turkey Have
arrived in London for the Peace Conference at St. James's Palace, and the proceedings will begin on Monday. Among the representatives we may note the names of M. Gueshoff (the......
This Is In Fact Another Step In The Direction Of
placing trade unionists above the law of the land and in a privileged position not unlike that enjoyed by members of the noble class before the French Revolution. The law which......
We Have Dealt Elsewhere With The Main Question Involved, But
may point out here what appears to be almost the most serious part of the incident. The Home Office has despatched a London magistrate, Mr. Chester Jones, to Newcastle, to......
Perhaps It Is As Well So. The Result Of The
vote shows clearly that the Union is destroyed by the Bill and that what Parliament has been doing is this, and not merely setting up a harmless subordinate legislature within......
