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...Kenna Case. In its corollary investigation into bribe-taking policemen who operate in magistrates' courts, the Seabury inquiry turned up this item last week...
...Reginald M'Kenna, chairman Midland Bank...
...British bankers, led by Midland Bank's famed Reginald M'Kenna, did an exactly opposite thing, came out in favor of building a tariff wall around the Empire. Up to last week, so far as anyone knew, they were Free Traders. Mr. M'Kenna is a Liberal and the Liberal party is pledged to Free Trade. Mr. M'Kenna was Chancellor of the Exchequer in Asquith's Coalition Cabinet (1915-16), a Free Trade affair. True, Mr. M'Kenna was the author of that half-hearted levy on imported products, the "M'Kenna duties," but they were carefully disguised...
...Baldwin to lead his Conservative party if not in step with the bankers? Yet they came out last week in favor of the scheme of two men he had called "political blackmailers" the week before. Can Liberal Lloyd George remain a Free Trader now that Liberal M'Kenna has climbed on the tariff bandwagon? As for Mr. MacDonald, acutely conscious was he last week that, concurrently with the bankers, the economic committee of the Trade Unions Congress adopted a resolution favoring the tariff wall. All England seemed to have become suddenly tariff-conscious...
Freshman inter-dormitory chess competition will be held in the winter and spring for the Kenna trophy, which was donated by R. K. Kenna '17; and exhibitions will be given during the year by prominent players of Boston and vicinity...