* * * * At 8 A.m. On Thursday, December
20th, a man surrounded by flames was seen ascending from a manhole in High Holborn, and a moment later a tremendous explosion tore up the street for several hundred yards.......
Some Of The Damaged Streets Looked Like An Arctic Sea
in an ice-jam, slabs and wedges of the surface being forced upwards in confusion. One manhole cover weighing 31 cwt. was thrown on to the top of a roof, and crashed through two......
Now That The Cotton Leaders Are Convinced That...
not a cranky idea, their natural gift for organization and dogged perseverance will overcome the special difficulties of this supremely individualistic industry. Financial......
* * * On January 8th The Members Of The
High Council of the Salvation Army, who are coming from all parts of the world, will assemble for the first time at Sunbury-on- Thames to decide whether or not General Bramwell......
By Far The Most Encouraging Industrial Development In The...
month has been the desperate effort of the principals in the cotton trade to compose their differences, as revealed in the Report of the Joint Committee of Cotton Organizations.......
On Thursday, December 20, Certain Important Interests,...
hotel proprietors, and so on, formed an Association to attract visitors to Great Britain. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister said that the Government would ask Parliament for a......
The English Team Who Have Won The First Two Test
matches so handsomely are, on paper, very little stronger than the English team who preceded them in Australia. There is Hammond, of course, a lion-hearted young cricketer, but......
Bank Rate, 41 Per Cent., Changed From 5 Per Cent.,
on April 21st, 1927. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 1021 ; on Wednesday week 102* ; a year ago 1011. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 90/ ; on Wed- nesday......
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