The Government And The Miners' Federation Delegate...
miners have disclosed far more support for the Government's Coal Bill than was expected. Mr. Herbert Smith resigned from the Presi- dency of the Miners' Federation on Tuesday,......
General Smuts And Native Policy In Africa General Smuts...
his Rhodes Memorial Lectures at Oxford last Saturday. On the same day the honorary degree of D.C.L. was conferred upon him. His treatment of " Native Policy in Africa brought......
The Geography Of British Industry On Tuesday, Some...
were published as to the numbers of the industrial population insured against unemployment. The 1929 Census covers more than 12 million persons and registers a substantial......
Mr. T. P. O'connor Mr. T. P. O'connor, The "
Father of the House of Commons," who died on Monday at the age of eighty-one, will be mourned by men of all parties. He had sat continuously in the House since 1880. He left......
Mr. J. L. Garvin And The Ethics Of Journalism On
Thursday, November 14th, the Spectator had the privilege of entertaining Mr. J. L. Garvin to a luncheon on his completion of twenty-one years as editor of the Observer. A......
Bank Rate, 6 Per Cent., Changed From 61 Per Cent.
on October 31st, 1929. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 99# ; on Wednesday week 99fx.d. ; a year ago, 1011 x.d. ; Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 85f ; on......
For Our Part We Are Strongly Opposed To Tariffs For
quite another reason. They would be a constant source of international friction. The decisive argument used in the House of Lords, however, against Lord Beaverbrook was that the......
His Popularity • As A " Character " In This
country was indeed so useful that he is believed to have been instructed by his Party managers never to offend the law suffici- ently to get into prison. He established several......
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