20 APRIL 1934, Page 3

The other event of the week was Mr. Churchill's savage

attack upon Sir Samuel Hoare and Lord Derby. "At last," he seemed to say, " I have found substantial artillery for my assault on your India Policy. Let loose the barrage." He made an error of tactics in moving for reference to the Committee of Privileges himself instead of leaving the Government forced to do so upon so grave a charge as tampering with witnesses due to appear before the Joint Select Committee. His success in the House, however, was undoubted, and Sir. Samuel Hoare's obvious irritation displeased his audience. .