19 JANUARY 1929, page 3

We Regret To Record The Death Of Chancellor P. V.

Smith, one of the most learned of our ecclesiastical scholars, at the age of eighty-four. After a brilliant career at Eton and Cambridge, he was called to the Bar in 1869, b A......

Under Mr. Baldwin's Wise Guidance A Settlement Has Been...

between the British Broadcasting Corpora- tion and the representatives of the newspapers and the master .printers who objected to the publication of the new B.B.C. weekly......

At The End Of Each Year There Is Usually A

good deal of vague talk about the better trade that is coming, but in the City there is a disposition to wait for the speeches by the Chairmen of the Joint Stock Banks. These......

The Agreement Seems To Cover Fairly The Interests Of The

wireleis " consumer interests, as we pointed out last week, cannotpossibly be ignored—and the interests of the ordinary Press. At least, if the agreement dOes not wholly cover......

It Is Stated That About Twenty Unionists Are Already...

the amendment for excluding breweries, distilleries, and tobacco factories from the derating scheme. They point out that the derating of -the liquor trade .would, in effect,......

On Wednesday The High:council Of The Salvation Army...

Bramwell Booth from the supreme command. On.Tuesday he had sent an uncompromising refusal to retire. He said that he could not consent to being removed merely because he was......

M. Emil Fuchs, The Well-known Sculptor And Painter, Has...

suicide after a• long' illness. 'Born in •1866, he designed the coins and postage stamps of King Edward's reign. He also painted portraits of Queen Victoria, King Edward and the......

The Continuing Series Of Upheavals And Leakages From Gas And

water mains in London has naturally caused some anxious questioning. The accidents are commonly attributed to the vibration caused by heavy traffic. An article in the Morning......

In Our Issue Of Next Week, And In The Four

Subsequent issues, we shall publish, by arrangement with Messrs. John Lane, the letters of the late Tsar to the Tsaritza, from 1914-1917. "The letters give a better idea than......

Bank Rate, 41 Per Cent., Changed From 5 Per Cent.,

on April 21st, 1927. War . Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 102 ; on Wednesday week 102 ; a year ago 101i. Funding LOan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 901 ; on Wednesday week......