Mr. Justice Lawrence Has Been Appointed Lord Chief...
England. He is known as a sound lawyer and an efficient judge, though at the age of seventy-eight he was not expected to remain much longer on the Bench or to gain promotion.......
The Speeches Made By The Great Captains Of Industry And
finance at the annual meetings of their companies are now among the most important of public addresses. The vast amount of . stook now held in small amounts by the general......
As Sir Hallewell Rogers Well Puts It, They Have Inculcated
into their minds all over the world principles which are " quite inconsistent with economic progress." " They have been taught," ho goes on, " and now sincerely believe, that......
On Wednesday The Plumage Bill Was Read A Second Time
in the House of Commons. We are extremely glad that it has thus a new chance of becoming law. We greatly !egret, how- ever, to see that the Government have refused to give an......
It Must Be Stated Plainly That The Miners' Delegates Refused
to discuss the question of wages. They appealed to the public for help and sympathy on the ground that some miners would have their minimum wages unduly reduced. But in the con-......
On Monday Morning The Ex-german Empress Augusta- Victoria...
heart disease. She was one of the most colourless and uninteresting women who ever sat on a throne. She does not even seem to have been able to make very much of her dreary role......
Even In A Week Like The Present We Must Find
space for a line of congratulation to a very old friend and very old contributor to the Spectator, Mr. D. C. Lathbury. On Monday last he reached his ninetieth year, and reached......
The Prime Minister, In Acknowledging The Receipt Of Mr....
third strike threat, asked him why he and Mr. Williams had determined " to inflict such a serious blow " on their fellow- countrymen. To this pertinent question the " Triple......
Sir Arthur Griffith-boscawen, The Minister Of...
Taunton in the by-election on Friday, April 8th. Colonel Boles, the Unionist member, had resigned the seat to make room for the new Minister, who was defeated when he stood for......
On Wednesday Morning, Mr. Thomas, For The Third Time Within
a week, declared that the railwaymen and transport workers would strike. They would begin at ten o'clock on Friday night. This time he offered no alternative. He added that "......
Bank Rate, 7 Per Cent.. Changed From 6 Per Cent.
Apr. 15, 1920 ; a per cent. War LJan was on Thursday, 861; Thursday week, o7; a year ago, tri......
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