The Result Of The By-election At Darlington Was Declared On
Wednesday :- Mr. Arthur, Shepherd (Labour) . . 12,965 Capt. E. H. Pease (Unionist) .. .. 12,636 Mr. J. P. Diekie '(Liberal) 3,573 At the last election the result, was as......
- We • Have Received Several Letters From Australian...
the Constitutional crisis in New South Wales. The Premier, Mr. Lang, whose legislation was held up by the Legislative Council (or Upper House), demanded that the Governor, Sir......
The Morning Post Is To Be Congratulated On Its New
scheme of publishing daily a number of " Notes by the Way " by well-known contributors. The notes are simply paragraphs of not more than two hundred words each and contain some......
The Recent Series Of Fires In Country Houses Has Been
remarkable and distressing. Seven country houses have been burned in the last two months. Hagley Hall and Howick House have been followed by Oulton Park and Benacre Hall. The......
We Congratulate The Daily Mail On Its Decision To Pay
the expenses of a party of British working men who will v' :it America to study the causes of industrial prosperity there. The Daily Mail's enterprise seems to have been......
On Monday In The House Of Commons The Prime Minister
answered a question concerning the proposed Government grant of £200 . ,000 for sports grounds for the Civil Service. No one could disagree in principle With the explanation......
We Continue To Receive Letters In Support Of A Tax
on betting. Through want of space we are unable to publish most of them. Let us say, however, that there is much approval of our proposal that a tax should be confined, for the......
On The Other Hand, As Was Pointed Out By Sir
John Marriott, although the contest between Crown and Parliament is ended its place has been taken by a modern contest between the Executive and the democracy. The democracy......
The Painful Comedies Performed At Ellis Island Throw...
irony in more than one direction. Vera Lady Cathcart, after crossing the Atlantic for a visit to America, announced quite truthfully during her examination by the officials that......
Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent, Changed From 4 Per Cent.
on December 3rd, 1925. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 101 ; on Wednesday week 1011; a year ago 1011. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 881 ; on Wednesday week......