Hungary The Elections In Hungary Returned A Majority In...
of the Government. Count Bethlen was urged to take again the office of Prime Minister, but refused on the ground that he needed rest, as well he may. His place is taken by Count......
The B.b.c.'s Autumn Programme Both In Conception And In...
the B.B.C.'s autumn programme of talks marks a new departure. It is planned on a more generous scale than heretofore, to cover six months, and its authors have sought to impose......
The Weather After A Cheerless Summer The Weather On Land
and sea has been worse than ever. The farmers ; who see foot-and- mouth reappearing here and there, still have a great deal of hay out, and their corn, where it was not cut......
The Duke Of Gloucester The Country Will Regret That At
a time of serious national emergency the Royal Family should have an additional anxiety. We are assured, however, that the Duke of Gloucester has gone through his operation......
Crime In New York Three Weeks Ago We Wrote In
these columns, referring to the campaign against crime in New York : "It may be anti-social, but it is only human, to wish the gangsters a clean ' get-away ' rather than a......
The Stock Exchange The Committee Of The Stock Exchange, In
view of the situation in the country, has decided to reopen the " House " on Saturdays from September 19th. The five-day week, adopted during the War, has been con- tinued by......
America In The West Indies The Cuban Revolt Is Said
to be subsiding. At any rate, the United States has not felt it necessary to intervene on account of her financial and industrial interests there, nor on account of the......
Sir Ronald Ross When Sir Ronald Ross, In 1897, Discovered
that the Anopheles mosquito was the bearer of malaria germs, he conferred an incalculable benefit upon the human race. As the result of that discovery, regions once useless have......
Bank Rate 41 Per Cent., Changed From 31 Per Cent.
on July 30th, 1931. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 1001 ; on Wednesday week, 100* ; a year ago, 108*. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 92f; on Wednesday......
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