22 JANUARY 1927, page 3

If Merit Had Counted Colonel Moore-brabazon, For...

been 'promoted long ago. He retires into commercial life ; the gain to commerce is a loss to - politics. His speeches on the Electricity Bill were admirable performances, marked......

Colonel Moore-brabazon Has Resigned His Position As...

the Ministry of Transport and apparently the Prime Minister does not intend to appoint a .successor. This gives credibility to the report that the Ministry of Transport will be......

The Rugby Match Between England And Wales At Twickenham Last

Saturday was a gallant affair. Wales hoped to upset the formidable Twickenham tradition by at last defeating England on her own ground. She was not far from doing it, but the......

The -latest Pamphlet Issued By The Ministry Of Health On

Calker, which is entitled "Diet and Cancer," contains a study of -the incidence of cancer among the members of certain religious orders. The point was to inquire whether cancer......

The Notorious Tennessee Trial Of 1925, Nick-named The...

at which Mr. Scopes, a school teacher, was fined a hundred dollars for introducing the Darwinian theory into one of his lessons,' has come on appeal before the Supreme Court of......

Professor John Garstang In A Letter To The Times Has

described the Jerash Head which is soon to be on view at the British Museum. This piece of sculpture, which has an obvious affinity with the classical Asclepius, was discovered......

Collectors Of Strange Diplomatic Incidents Should...

collection the astonishing experience of the German Minister in Afghanistan, who has bought a German woman in the open market in order to prevent her from becoming a slave. A......

' Since Then - Other Messages Have Been Sent To England

from Moscow informing the members of the General Council that they are cowards, traitors, Judases, slippery eels, flunkies and what not. This invective ought to be extremely......

The Movement Of Certain British Trade Unionists To Bring...

a united international trade union With Moscow as the predominant partner has once more been checked. At the meeting of the General Council of the International Federation of......

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 100If ; a year ago 101*. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 88; on Wednesday week......