27 MAY 1922, page 3

A Much-needed - Bill To-amend.the Trade Union Act Of....

a: second: reading in: the House of Commona on Friday, May 19th, by .161 votes to .82. It •would :require a trade union, before spending money out politics, to hold a ballot in......

Mr. Cooper Gives Specific Instances To Show That The. Poplar

Guardians grant relief in many cases where the head of the. family' is in receipt of more than the: standard wages. of £3 4s.. a week; for manual labour. The weekly incomes of......

It Is Odd' That The Pages From. Farington's Diary, Which

have been appearing in. the :Morning Post dining the last. week or ten days, have not attracted more attention, for they are inimitably vivid sketches. of Paris at one of the......

Mr. Chamberlain, In The House Of Commons On Monday, Moved

the Supplementary Estimate of £575,000 to provide during,three months for the teachers' pensions, which the House last week apparently declined to make contributory. He then......

That' Is Magnificent Poetry And' Has The Inspiration Of A'

Hebrew Prophet, but one has always been haunted by-wonder as to what Paris really looked like—what it meant to the - ordinary man to look at Paris when' the curtain that went......

Mr. H. L. Cooper, The Clerk To The Bolton Guardians,

was asked by the Minister of Health to inquire- into the. expenditure of the Guardians in Poplar. His report, which was published last -week, shows what Labour politicians......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent., Changed From 4j , Per Cent.

Apr. 13, 1922.; ,15 per cent. War Loan was • on Thursday, lig; -Thursday week, 99j ; a year ago, 881.......

The Committee For Privileges Of The House Of Lords Last

week reversed its former decision in favour of .Lady Rhondda's claim to a writ of summons. Why the Committee should have decided one way in March and the other way in May, and......