The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, 169. köideEdmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1928 |
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... showed the precise extent to which British commerce had suffered during 1926. Imports for the year had been 77,852,000l . less than in 1925 , and exports about 150,000,000l . less . The adverse trade balance was 465,406,000l . - the ...
... showed the precise extent to which British commerce had suffered during 1926. Imports for the year had been 77,852,000l . less than in 1925 , and exports about 150,000,000l . less . The adverse trade balance was 465,406,000l . - the ...
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... showed how little it cared for the friendship of the working class by petitioning the Government not to proceed with its Factory Inspection Bill , for which the workers were anxiously waiting . And the Trade Union Council , in spite of ...
... showed how little it cared for the friendship of the working class by petitioning the Government not to proceed with its Factory Inspection Bill , for which the workers were anxiously waiting . And the Trade Union Council , in spite of ...
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... showed some vacilla- tion on the matter . At first , in an article in the Forward , he had commended the Government's action . But in a speech delivered at Daventry on January 29 , he took up the standpoint of the Labour memorandum ...
... showed some vacilla- tion on the matter . At first , in an article in the Forward , he had commended the Government's action . But in a speech delivered at Daventry on January 29 , he took up the standpoint of the Labour memorandum ...
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... showed this disposition clearly enough , but the Prime Minister and the Attorney - General were careful to keep such an idea out of sight , and gave it to be understood that their views on the proposed legislation were still somewhat ...
... showed this disposition clearly enough , but the Prime Minister and the Attorney - General were careful to keep such an idea out of sight , and gave it to be understood that their views on the proposed legislation were still somewhat ...
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... showed a decrease of a million , but the Ministry of Health asked for an increase of about the same amount . The Ministry of Pensions required two and a half millions less , but old - age pensions over two millions more . The estimate ...
... showed a decrease of a million , but the Ministry of Health asked for an increase of about the same amount . The Ministry of Pensions required two and a half millions less , but old - age pensions over two millions more . The estimate ...
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Page 85 - shall there be any discrimination in 'Iraq against goods originating in or destined for any of the said States. Article 10. His Britannic Majesty undertakes, at the request of His Majesty the King of 'Iraq, and on his behalf, to continue the protection of 'Iraqi nationals in foreign countries in which His Majesty the King of
Page 87 - of Nejd and its then Dependencies) on the 26th December, 1915, shall cease to have effect as from the date on which the present treaty is ratified. Article 10. The present treaty has been drawn up in English and Arabic. Both texts shall be of equal validity; but in case of divergence in the interpretation of any part of the treaty
Page 85 - foreign State in matters concerning taxation, commerce, or navigation, the exercise of industries or professions, or in the treatment of merchant vessels or civil aircraft.
Page 135 - In addition to the local option controversy, the General Assembly had the novel experience of conducting a trial for heresy (June 9). Charges on five counts of teaching doctrines contrary to the Word of God and the standards of the Church were lodged against Rev. JG Davey, a Professor of Biblical Literature at the Assembly's College,
Page 76 - Particulars. Excess of imports of merchandise and bullion Estimated excess of Government payments made oversea * Total Estimated excess of Government receipts from oversea * Estimated net national shipping income f Estimated net income from oversea investments Estimated net receipts from short interest and commissions Estimated net receipts from other services Total Estimated total credit ( + ) or debit ( —) balance on items specified above
Page 262 - The Union Government recognises that Indians domiciled in the Union who are prepared to conform to Western standards of life should be enabled to do so, and that
Page 85 - 8 of this Treaty. This Treaty shall replace the Treaties of Alliance signed at Baghdad on the 10th day of October, 1922, corresponding with the 19th day of Sa'far, 1341, Hijrah, and on the 13th day of January, 1926, corresponding with the 28th day of Jamadi-al-Ukhra, 1344, Hijrah,
Page 76 - in 1925. The table is appended :— Balances of Income, and Expenditure in the Transactions {other than lending and repayment of capital) between the United Kingdom and all other countries. (In Million
Page 90 - Clayton to His Majesty the King of the Hejaz and of Nejd and its Dependencies. Your Majesty,—With reference to Article 4 of the Treaty of Jeddah, I have the honour to confirm the
Page 85 - signed at Baghdad on the 10th day of October, 1922, corresponding with the 19th day of Sa'far, 1341, Hijrah, and on the 13th day of January, 1926, corresponding with the 28th day of Jamadi-al-Ukhra, 1344, Hijrah,