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The Coal And Trade Disputes Bills The Liberals, When We

write, have not concluded their negotiations with the Government over Part I. of the Coal Bill but both sides seem to be anxious fOr a thorough settlement. There is no......

Mr. Amery And The Unionist Party Mr. Amery Has Been

denounced in a letter to the Times by Lord Linlithgow for advocating a " whole hog " Protection involving food taxes. Lord Linlithgow was no doubt speaking for many Unionists......

* * * The Sheffield By-election The Result Of The

By-election in the Brightside Division of Sheffield was declared on Thursday, February 6th, as follows :- Mr. F. Marshall (Lab.) .. • • .. 11,543 Mr. F. Hamer Russell (U.) ........

Spain And Her Political Future The Aftermath Of The "

patriarchal " Dictatorship in Spain shows that native individualism prevents any general agreement as to the country's political future. The Daily Telegraph has come out with......

The Young Plan In The Reichstag When We Write The

Young Plan and associated agree- ments are under debate in the Reichstag. Herr Hugen- berg broke silence for the first time to attack the motion for ratification. He used the......

Trade Conditions In Australia The Move Towards The...

of Federal and Staie activities in Australia is gathering momentum. The Premier of Victoria, for instance, said last Sunday that it seemed hardly necessary to have a High Com-......

The Dean Of Lincoln We Regret To Record The Death

of Dr. T. C. Fry, the Dean of Lincoln, at the age of 83. Dr. Fry had been an extremely successful schoolmaster, having, for instance, brought the numbers of Berkhamsted School......

Bank Rate, 4} Per Cent., Changed From 5 Per Cent.

on February 6th, 1930. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 101} ; on Wednesday week, 1011; a year ago, 102/ ; Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 88 ; on Wednesday......