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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Despatches had the Archbishop of Canterbury saying a paternoster. In London one High Church congregation holds services entirely in Latin; in Chicago one holds them partly in Greek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 23, 1927 | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...Soviet Chargé d'Affaires at London filed an official protest with the Foreign Office, reading in part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grave Step | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...Metropolitan Police. Their function is clear if it be remembered that "London" is a popular misnomer for the "County of London." The County consists of 29 municipal divisions of which one is the "City" and the remaining 28 are Metropolitan Boroughs. Over all extends the activity of the Metropolitan Police, a State police controlled by the Home Secretary who is responsible to Parliament. The Metropolitan Police have headquarters at New Scotland Yard; whereas the "City Police" have headquarters near Guildhall. In the case of the raid described above, the procedure was for the Home Secretary to authorize the Metropolitan Police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grave Step | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

Meanwhile, in London, the House of Commons was the scene of a quiet, determined fight upon the bill which was the source of Mr. Macdonald's vexation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bitter Struggle | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

Last week a conference of the executives of British non-self-governing areas convened in London to discuss this and other projects. Most of those present were, of course, Governors of Crown Colonies. To them spoke their Chief, Right Honorable Leopold Charles Maurice Stennet Amery, His Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In East Africa | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

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