11 MAY 1934, page 6

The State And The Cotton Industry

N OBODY will accuse Mr. Runeiman or the Govern- ment of undue haste in dealing with the problem of Japanese textile imports. They gave Japan every facility and encouragement to......

I Would Not Mention The Reckless Remarks Made By Colonel

Seton Hutchison at the Nottingham Writers Club (suggesting that the late King Albert of Belgium was the victim of foul play) if full publicity had not been given to the matter......

I Would Like To Hear Mr. Lloyd George's Opinions About

" The Liberal Way " and the recent decisions adopted by the National Liberal Federation, and indeed about a good many other public . questions. His silences are impressive and......

A Spectator's Notebook

T HE commentators have been so busy in pointing out that it was rude of Mr. Adrian Stokes, as one of the hosts, to interrupt the Prime Minister, a guest, at the Royal Academy......

I Cannot Sec What Mr. Herbert Morrison Hopes To Gain

by requiring that EmpireDay, as celebrated in the London schools, should have its name changed to " Commonwealth Day." I am well aware of the fact that at one time the word "......

Sir John Anderson, Whose Many Friends Have Been Rejoicing...

his escape from two assassins' revolvers, was regarded, until he took the Governorship of Bengal in 1982, as the nearest runner-up to Sir Warren Fisher for the title of......