Mr. Bracey The South Wales Miners' Leader, In Reply To
Sir Auckland Geddes, complained that the Government had not asked him and his colleagues to co-operate in improving , the output of coal. The miners, he said,. were patriotic......
Our American Contemporary Life, At Once Mordant And...
and good-tempered, as befits the lucent and stimulating air of New York, has the following, delightful re- minder of the existence of the Middle Class and what the world owes to......
The So-called Profits Which The State Was Said To Have
made out of the coal industry during the war were, Sir Auckland Geddes said, made by bartering coal for neutral goods which we needed. That process of barter had. ceased, We had......
The Price Of Coal Raised At The Pithead Was, Sir
Auckland Geddes continued, 108. bid. per ton in 1913 and 26s. 00. to-day. The share of Labour had rise► from 6e. 4d. to 19s. ; timber, stores, and other expenses had risen from......
A Satisfactory Sign That- With British Workers Sobriety,...
is always -ready to cure the hot fit was -given at the . Keswick Conference- of the Miners'- Federation on Wednesday. The preposterous proposal that a strike might be declared......
Lord Desborough's Committee, Which Has Been Inquiring...
Service throughout the oountry, has proposed in its first Report to fix a standard of pay, pensions, and allowances for all the forces, large and small. Constables are to begin......
Sir Auckland Geddes Went On To Illustrate The Effects Of
a further rise in the price of coal. Gas, for instance, would cost 6d. or 9d. more per thousand cubic feet. Our whole export trade was .threatened. Steel rails, now £16 a ton,......
Mr. Chamberlain Declined On Tuesday To Yield To The Demand
that, where -a wife has a separate income, she-should be assessed separately for Income Tax. He could-not, he said, face a loss of at least twenty millions in revenue. However,......
The British Airship ' R34 ' Made The Return Voyage
from America with entire success, landing at Pulliam in Norfolk last Sunday morning, seventy-five hours after leaving Long Island. Her journey from the American coast :to the......