The Patience And Public Spirit Of The British Taxpayer Were
well illustritted in Mr. Chamberlain's comparative statement, made last week, of the direct taxes per head here and in other countries. Our burden per head has risen from 11......
In Spite Of The Forebodings Of The Food Controller, Several
newspapers give figures to show that prices, are faille It seems certain at least that there is a fall in some retail markets which .are free of control. We are glad to see that......
The House Of Lords' Judgment In The Case Of Do
Keyeer's Hotel, which was delivered on Monday, ranks with the great historical decisions that, before the war, had secured the rights and liberties of the subject. In this case......
We Greatly Regret To Record The Death Of The Bishop
of Durham, which occurred last Saturday. At Cambridge Moule was dis- tinguished both in Classics and Theology. In 1882 & great opportunity came to him for impressing on his......
The Committee Stage Of The Government Of Ireland Bill Began
in the House of Commons on Monday. Mr. Asquith moved to -omit the word " Southern "in the first clause, raising the question whether Ireland should have two Legislatures or one,......
On The Second Reading Of The Finance Bill In The
House of ;Commons on Tuesday, Mr. Chamberlain defended himself against the charge of hiving failed to reduce expenditure. He had a he said, effected &reduction of £822,000,000......
The President Of The Board Of Trade Announced On Monday
that the price of household coal would be raised by 14s. 2d. a ton, and that coal for household and industrial purposes would be sold at a uniform price. Coal for home......
Mr. Mccurdy, The Food Controller, Told The House Of Commons
on Thursday week that America, Australia, and Argentina would have less wheat to export this year, and that the price was likely to rise and to affect other commodities. Sugar......
Sir Hamar Greenwood, The New Chief Secretary, Who Is A
Coalition Liberal, was re-elected for Sunderland by a majority of 8,434 over his Labour opponent, Dr. Rutherford. An Inde- pendent Liberal, Mr. Howe, who also stood, failed to......
Bank Rate,7 Per Cent.,changed From 6 Per Cent.apr. 15, 1920.
5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 85-1; Thursday week. 84; a year ago, 9.31,-......
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