London vit Bombay, July 5.
Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, was the guest of the Bankers' dinner at the Mansion House.
Tu his after-dinner speech he dwelt upon the difficulties with which a Chancellor of the Exchequer was confronted in falling revenue, diminishing trade and constantly increasing expenditure. doubted wheather we were getting, Mr. Lloyd George said that he'
the real value for our gigantic expenditure. The nation, he said, must realize that only in economy, can real efficiency be found.—Reuter.
London, July 8.
The trade of Great Britain for June shows a decrease of £1,669,263 in imports and of £4,157,930 in exports. The latter figure is accounted for partly by a diminution of £1,000,000 in the iron and steel trade and of £1,281,781 in yarns and textiles.—Keclusive
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