3 FEBRUARY 1923, page 2

On Tuesday, Sir Eric Geddes Led A Deputation From The

Federation of British Industries to Mr. Baldwin at the Treasury. The deputation pleaded for lower taxa- tion and in particular for the abolition of the Corporation Tax and a......

It Was Worthy Of Note That The Federation Of British

Industries urged that the Co-operative Societies should pay Income-tax. Sir Eric Geddes said that there was a large increase in this form of trading, which now amounted to......

Among Those Who Signed The Petition Of The Denison House

Committee to the Prime Minister, which is, in effect, Mr. Drage's Committee, are a number of men distinguished in local government and the study of our administration, as, for......

The News From Ireland Grows Worse. Throughout The Country...

wrecking of trains and the burning of houses has gone on in increasing volume. The madness to which the destruction of property is carried is beyond all belief. For example, as......

M. Joffe, The Soviet Envoy To China, Has Arrived In

Tokyo on an informal and unofficial but none the less vital and significant visit to the Japanese Govern- ment. According to the Times 'correspondent at Tokyo, a Japanese paper......

Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, Speaking At Birmingham On Saturday...

first Trade Union Conference in the Independent Labour Party's campaign to popularize a bold Socialist policy, made the following very significant admissions :— " Their......

We Publish Elsewhere A Most Important Article By Mr....

Drage showing how - tremendous is the sum spent year by year in this country on Public Assistance, and, what is worse, how vastly wasteful is our system. There are nearly a......

The Indian Assembly Has Demanded An Extension Of The...

reforms.. This is not astonish- ing, but it is very significant. The impulse towards self-government may, in the first place, have been sup- plied by the Indians themselves, but......