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The Coun.ty. Of. London, Including The City, Has A...

of 4,423,24?, or 38,436 less than before. On the other hand, the " Outer Ring " of suburbs contains 2,992,919 people, or 263,246 more. Greater London'a total population is......

Bank Rate, Per Cent., Changed From 8 Per Cent. July

21. 1921; 15 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 88k Thursday week, 8Th ; a year ago, 841.......

We Print Elsewhere A Letter Drawing Attention To The Nevi

London Council of Social Service, which has been set up, with the Lord Mayor as president, to extend this excellent movement through Greater London. Nowhere is the co-operation......

The Labour. Party Retained The Seat At Caerphilly,...

in the by-election on Wednesday. The figures were :— Kr. Morgan Jones (Labour), 13,699 ; Mr. Rees Edmunds (Coalition Liberal), 8,958 ; Mr. R. Stewart (Communist), 2,592. The......

Sir Adolph Tuck, Addressing The Shareholders Of His...

Wednesday, said that the increased postage on picture postcards had reduced the sale by half. Thus the Postmaster- General's expectation of increasing his revenue from postcards......

The Action Of The House Of Lords In Amending The

Safe- guaeding of Industries Bill, at the instance of Lord Crewe and Lord Midleton, led to a mild passage of arms between the two Houses on Thursday, August 18th. The Speaker......

The Great Cities, In Order Of Population, Are Headed By

Bir- mingham with 919,438 people. Liverpool comes next with 803,118. Menchester is third with 730,551, but the adjacent town of Salford, which is virtually part of Manchester,......

While He Was Still Minister Of Health, Dr. Addison Appointed

a Committee to inquire into the high cost of workmen's dwellings. The Committee, whose report was published on Monday, had no difficulty in finding the reasons why cottages, for......

The Preponderance Of Women Has Slightly Increased, Owing...

losses in war. They outnumbered the men by 1,720,802 in England and Wales, and by 185,482 in Scotland. To every 1,000 men in England and Wales there were 1,095 women. It may,......

The Preliminary Census Returns For England And Wales,...

Tuesday night, give the population as 37,885,242, showing an increase of 1,814,750 since 1911. Scotland has 4,882,288, so that the total for Great Britain is 42,767,530, or......

And There Would Be A Worse Danger Than That. If

popular feeling against Great Britain set in, it would spread upwards, not perhaps out of conviction but through sheer force of circumstances. If American rumour said that Mr.......

We Are Interested To Learn From The New York Herald

that the Bahamas have profited by American Prohibition, much as they profited by the Civil War. When the North declared a blockade of the Southern ports, Nassau became the......