A Time-honoured Islamic Ceremony Has Been Spoilt By A...
between the Egyptian Government and the King of the Hedjaz. It has long been the privilege of the ruler of Egypt to send yearly the Holy Carpet, or Mahmal, which covers the......
The Terms On Which The Government Are Prepared To Buy
out the British South Africa Company's political interests in Rhodesia were circulated in a White Paper last week.. The Company is to receive £3,750,000 and to surrender the......
William Rufus Built Westminster - Hall. Richard The...
new roof on it. The present reign has seen the repair of that roof. There can be few non-eccle- siastical buildings in the Western world which have such a long and -impressive......
There Seems Little Reason To Doubt, After This, That Signor
Mussolini's franchise scheme will in the main become law. It is a remarkable project, for the whole of Italy is in effect to be treated as a single constituency, and the......
It Is Again Announced That The Allies And The Turks
at Lausanne have come to a final agreeMent on the Peace Treaty. In view of many past experiences of Turkish diplomacy, it would seem unwise to regard the matter as having been......
Lady Astor Is To Be -congratulated On The Courage And
good temper with which she piloted her Bill through its somewhat tempestuous course in the House of Commons. The Bill, which was read:a third time on Friday; July 18th, by a......
Signor Mussolini Secured From The Italian Chamber On...
decisive majority for the principle of his new Reform Bill. The Socialists alone ventured to oppose it : most of the members of the Clerical or " Popular " party abstained from......
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