INDIA: Isaacs Week

Two things of the first magnitude were done last week by Rufus Daniel Isaacs, Marquess of Reading, whilom Lord Chief Justice of England (1913-21) and Viceroy of India (1921-26).

First. Lord Reading succeeded the late Alfred Moritz Mond, Baron Melchett, as Board Chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., thus becoming the Empire's No. 1 tycoon.

As the Jewish Telegraphic Agency at once pointed out, Rufus Daniel Isaacs' son & heir Gerald Rufus Isaacs, Viscount Erleigh, is the husband of Alfred Moritz Mond's daughter Eva Violet. The son & heir of this No....

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