News Of The Week
T HE disastrous 1166ds . in London which occurred in the early hours of last Saturday have - caused Londoners to look upon the Thames with new eyes. It is now known that in......
The Death Of Mr. Thomas Hardy, Which Occurred On Wednesday,
leaves all Englishmen mourning and ve7 intiell'IC456 - rer. - He We:S . the las - i of the great' Vietoilati . writers, but he was in no customary sense a Victorian, -for he......
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For :miles, Along The River, Streets And Basements Of...
were flooded. At many points, of course, the flooding was 'gradual, but where the wall s broke suddenly there was a great outrush of water, and basements, as, for instance, in......
Itis Satisfactory To Learn That The Pictures And Drawings In
the basement of the Tate Gallery have_ not been damaged nearly so much- as was at first supposed. The indefatigable Director of the Gallery, Mr. Aitken, set to work at once with......
Any Attempt To Blame The Government As Such For The
disaster would be entirely misdirected. The control of the river has been delegated to the Conservancy, the Port. of London Authority, the London County Council and the Borough......
Various Relief Funds Have Been Opened. Besides The Lord...
Fund,. there are the FUnds of the Mayors of Westminster, Lambeth and Hammersmith, and Mr. Edward Strauss has opened a fund for Southwark. On Monday it was decided that relief......
