25 MAY 1912, page 3

On The Motion For The Adjournment Of The House Till

June 4th a debate on the administration of the Insurance Act was initiated by Mr. Worthington Evans, who condemned the rushing tactics of the Government and the deluge of......

On Monday The Prime Minister And The President Of The

Board of Trade received a deputation from the Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union Congress urging the Govern- ment to take up without delay the question of the......

On Monday An Action For Libel By Mr. Winston Churchill

against Blackwood's Magazine was heard in the King's Bench Division. The libel was contained in a poem satirizing mem- bers of the Government under transparent disguises. It was......

At The Anniversary Meeting Of The Royal Geographical...

Monday afternoon Lord Curzon, the President, said that the Government had increased the grant to the Society from £500 to £1,250. The fund for new buildings bad now reached......

The Trial Was Conducted With Conspicuous Fairness And...

only by the Judge, but by the Attorney- General, who prosecuted for the Crown. For ourselves we could wish that the female prisoners had been made &st- eins misdemeanants, for......

Under The Presidency Of Lord Henry Bentinok The Annual...

of the Rural Co-Partnership Housing Association was held on Tuesday last. The report of the Association showed that an excellent beginning had been made in attacking the problem......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 31 Per Cent.

May 9th. Consols (21) were on Friday 77k—Friday week 78. Bank Rate, 3 per cent., changed from 31 per cent. May 9th. Consols (21) were on Friday 77k—Friday week 78.......

The Trial Of The Militant Suffragists, Mrs. Pankhurst And...

and Mrs. Pethick Lawrence, was concluded on Wednes- day. We do not think it necessary to dwell at length on the trial, the importance of which has been much exaggerated, but......

The Times Of Tuesday Contained An Extremely Satisfactory...

Tattershall Castle. Lord Curzon of Kedleston, who purohased the castle after the famous fifteenth-century carved stone fire-places had been removed. has now, with the aid of " a......