23 JANUARY 1926, page 5

Topics- Of- The Day

only by the tone of his 'speech, seems nothing very- big; or • hew,. or epoch-niaking. When, however, the detail's are learefiilly .‘ StUdied and the Consequential . -elemeriti......

The Next ..budget And A Betting Tax

Mr. Churchill introduced his Budget he 7 expected an increase of revenue, but the first nine months of the financial year, as compared with the first nine Months of the previous......

The Coal Commission

A HEAVY cloud has settled darkly upon the British coal industry. The gloom seems to be impenetrable for the moment. The public hearing of evidence by the Royal Commission has......