15 FEBRUARY 1919, page 3

Mr. J. H. Thomas Last Sunday Made What Mr. Lloyd

George has described as a very brave and very wise speech to a meeting of railwaymen, the majority of whom look to him as their leader. Some of them, he said, called the House......

The Government In Their Reply To The Miners Proposed An

inquiry, while offering an immediate increase of a shilling a day to meet the higher cost of living. A Committee, including miners' nominees, would consider the position of the......

The New Illustrated—one Of Lord Northcliffe's Papers With...

very grammatical title—publishes an article by Lord North- cliffe himself on Mr. Lloyd George. Lord Northcliffe writes absurdly enough of Mr. Balfour, Mr. Long, Mr. Austen......

Lord Northcliffe Adds That "mr. Lloyd George Depends...

others, and in order not to lose confidence must be sure of support even though it be the support of ' kept' news- papers and polities.] opponents." We may find an opportunity......

We Must Withhold Till Next Week A Review Of Lord

Jellicoe's book, which was published on Wednesday, but some of the statements in the book are startling enough to be put on record without delay. Lord Jellicoe says that at the......

The London Electric Railway Strike Ended On Saturday Last...

a aerie-comic rivalry between the two railwaymen's Unions. The smaller Union of drivers and firemen, which had followed the small minority of its members on the Tube railways......

The Miners' Federation At Southport On Wednesday, After A...

secret session, rejected the Government's reply to its demands. The miners' demands were put very high. They asked for an advance of 30 per cent. on their present earnings,......

Their Instinct Should Guide Them To Recognize Unfailingly...

rare conditions under which publication is desirable. A man who has not this instinct is not really a statesman, and never can be. Our readers may remember that we strongly......

Bank Rate,5 Per Cent., Changed From 5i Percent. April 6,

1917.......