A Pleasing Tribute To The Memory Of Christopher Wren Is
to be paid by the Architectural League of New York. When the Royal Institute of British Architects does homage to Wren on Monday next, February 26th, the two hundredth......
The India Rubber Review Of Akron, Ohio, The World's Greatest
rubber manufacturing centre, regards the British policy as " utterly unsound and uneconomic," and warns the British Government that Brazil, which as lately as 1910 produced......
An American Correspondent Informs Me That The Exhibition...
sent over to America by the Royal Institute of British Architects, and shown at the Vander- bilt Gallery of the Fine Arts Building, New York, has created " quite a sensation,"......
Those Who Have Visited Countries With A Light Rainfall, Such
as Central Australia and Arizona, will know what the recent rains mean to the Orange Free State. The Times Bloemfontein correspondent states that " the Orange Free State has......
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ENGLISH-SPEAKING WORLD. BY EVELYN WRENCH. H OW far great world-states such as the United States and the British Commonwealth can become self-contained and independent of the......
The Recent Increase In The Price Of Rubber As A
result of what is known as the Stevenson plan to limit the rubber output in Malaya has, of course, excited the attention of American importers. America owns 90 per cent. of the......
The Promoters Of The British Empire Exhibition Should Put...
house in order quickly. Mr. John X. Merriman, in the South African House of Assembly last week, described the Union's grant of £50,000 as " senseless extravagance upon a tomfool......
A Steady Decline In Drinking Is Taking Place In Canada
as a result of the restrictive laws in the Dominion, according to the Times Ottawa correspondent. Mr. Bureau, the Minister of Excise, informed the House of Commons that in 1914......
But It Is Not Only The American Press Which Is
con- centrating on the rubber question.. Mr. Henry Ford, the largest single consumer of rubber tyres, and Mr. Firestone, the great tyre manufacturer, are joining forces to......