A Fresh "record" Was Set Up On Wednesday By M.
Pierre Prier, a young Frenchman, and assistant of M. Bleriot, who flew without a stop from Hendon to Issy-les-Moulineaux out- side Paris, a distance of 250 miles, in two minutes......
On The Motion For The Adjournment On Wednesday Mr. Swift
MacNeill called attention to the fact that the House allowed treaties and matters of the highest international obligation to be taken out of its hands. He was determined to......
After A Hearing Which Lasted For A Week The Exeter
Election Petition ended on Tuesday in the unseating of Mr. St. Maur, the Liberal, and the return of Mr. Duke, the petitioner. At the general election Mr. St. Maur was returned......
The Question Of The Cost Of Naval Training Was Raised
last week in the House of Commons by Mr. Barnes, who attacked the new system as " undemocratic, costly, and inefficient." It is too soon to say whether the product of the......
The Trade Returns For March, Which Were Published Last...
showed that exports had reached the highest figure ever recorded—namely, a value of £40,863,912. The value of imports was £58,543,022, and of re-exports £9,174,666. The increase......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 31 Per Cent.
Mar. 9th. Consols (21) were on Thursday 81EFriday week 811.......
We Have Received A Letter From Canon Rawnsley, The Honorary
Secretary, and Mr. Nigel Bond, the Secretary, of the National Trust, asking for assistance in acquiring for the public about sixty acres of land on Colley Hill. The property......
It Was Announced On Wednesday Night That The Death Sentence
upon Stinie Morrison had been commuted to one of penal servitude for life. We feel that, on the whole, Mr. Churchill's decision was justified by the circumstances. The case was......
The Academic Committee Of The Royal Literary Society Met On
Friday week to hear a commemorative address on the late Mr. S. H. Butcher from Professor Gilbert Murray. Such discourses, Professor Murray observed, ought to be honest and......
The Decision Aroused A Good Deal Of Excitement, The Judges.
Mr. Justice Ridley and Mr. Justice Channell, meeting with a very mixed reception as they left the court, while Mr. St. Maur, the unseated member, appealed to the citizens of......