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SCOTTISH DISTRICT NEWS Edinburgh and South-East Glasgow and West Central and North

... Britain and Canada were not wholly satisfactory , said Colonel A . Gomme-Duncan . M . P . for Perth and East Perthshire , speaking at a dinner in honour of the Canadian curling team , given by the Perth Ice Rink Curling Club at the Station Hotel on Saturday ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1476 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Points of View THE SPLIT VOTE CONSERVATIVE AND LIBERAL OPPOSITION Selection of Hymns he Scottish Thistle Coal ..

... which thev worked . Secondly , she made some very important assumptions about these organisations . ( Likewise Mr Cruftwho speaks of managing directors and humble bench hands in case we think he means bench hands and humble managing directors . ) She ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3483 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRESTW 1 CR NAMING UEKEMum CRITICISED Edinburgh Lord Provost on Lip Sp . rvW . to Scotland FEEDER AIR SERVICES

... the word quaich . ' I doubt if either could nave pronounced the word . Then we went in for a buffet lunch . I refused to speak because I was so annoyed . Then they left as quickly as they couldhaving been there from 11 . 45 ajn . to 2 . 30 p . m . That ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 812 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

M . SPAAK ' S APPEAL Europe a Caricature Without Britain COUNTER TO GERMANY PRESTWICK SHOF STEWARDS

... Britain COUNTER TO GERMANY PRESTWICK SHOF STEWARDS Philadelphia , Saturday . —M . Paul Henri Spaak , former Belgian Premier , speaking here to-day , urged Britain to discard her old-time policy of maintaining the balance of power in Europe and participate ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 648 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NEW TAX BASIS SUGGESTED

... to the idea of the spreading back of losses for six years instead of one. Mr S. B. M‘WLeod, a senior inspector of taxes, speaking for the Association of Inspectors of Taxes. said that the suggested change would cause considerably extra work. The Inspectorate ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

UNIONIST MEETINGS WILL GO ON

... announcement, will take place although the dates are before the Dissolution of Parliament. 3 Sir Dadvid Maxwell - Fyfe. K.C., will speak in the Central Hall, Tollcross, Edinburgh, on January 27, and Sir Thomas Dugdale, Bart., in South Angus on January 30, and ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Striving After Good Health

... le to the wider use of _mass-radiography as a means of _detection. We can certainly welaim- that the position, broadly ‘ speaking, is not getting any “worse. How quickly it can be ~made any better must continue 20 be one of the outstanding questions for ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TAXATION OF TRADING PROFITS New Income-tax Basis Suggested LONDON HEARING OPENS MOVEMENTS OF SHIPS FORD ..

... said Mr W . R . Clemens , chairman of the Union ' s Taxation Committee . Mr S . B . M'Leoda senior Inspector o ! Taxes , speaking for the Association o ! Inspectors , expressed a preference for the existing system of assessment . The Institute of Taxation ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3103 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Points of View RECOGNITION OF CHINESE COMMUNISTS ¦ THE PEOPLE OF BRITAIN WIT , L PAY Election Expenses The ..

... constituencies by putting up Conservative candidates when here was no reasonable prospect of their being elected . Generally speaking , all but a few of the most diehard elements in these places would infinitely prefer a Liberal member—as of old—to unbroken ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1967 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW DEAL FOR SOUTH AND EAST ASIA British Pledge of All-Out Aid wannest greetings . Surveying The nlinht of ..

... and sociologists rubbed shoulders with former coalminers and tramcar conductors—as they heard other Commonwealth leaders speak in similar vein . Asia ' s poverty constituted a danger not merely to world prosperity but to peace in the world to-day , Prime ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FRANCO-SAAR NEGOTIATIONS Dr Adenauer May Ask Britain and U . S . to Intervene

... Government . He would , he said , first await the verdict of world opinion on the legal position o £ the Saar . He was speaking at a Press conference in the Bonn Parliament House , following the departure for Berlin of M . Schuman , the French Foreign ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 748 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NO COALITION Mr Morrison or the E ] FOR LABOUR Choice Before actors VTTITUDE TO TRADE UiMOiNS TRYING TO ..

... with the wellbeing of the family budget and the family Attorney-General s Claims Sir Hartley Shawcross , Attorney-General , speaking at the same meetingclaimed that under the Labour Government Britain had made a far better recovery than any other European ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2604 | Page: 5 | Tags: none