13 JUNE 1931, page 2

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India The Cawnpore Report faces with honesty the facts relating to the most terrible of recent events in India. Last March, in Cawnpore, the attempted enforcement of a hartal by......

New Continental Governments Changes Of Governments Have...

Rumania, Poland and Belgium. The first two. countries have illus- trated how in a world made safe for 'democracy the peoples have not yet thrown off the guidance which is......

The House Then Turned To The Clause Of The Finanee

Bill imposing the Land Value Tax. Mr. Chamberlain devoted part of his speech to the heavy burden that the tax would lay upon industry, including building. Then Sir John Simon......

Australia Amid Considerable Difficulties All Parties In...

exception, have been able to agree on a pro- gramme which satisfies the expectations, expressed in these columns last week. The Premiers' Conference has adopted a resolution......

On Monday The House Returned To The Finance Bill Under

the shadow of the guillotine. The petrol duty was passed and discussion was begun upon the Income Tax clauses. There could be no reality in the debate. The guillotine fell for......

Parliament - When Members Of Parliament Returned To The...

of Westminster after Whitsuntide the first important work done was the carrying of the third reading of the Electoral Reform Bill in an apathetic House. The Scottish Esti- mates......

We May Therefore Pass To The Recommendations On Which...

will not be universal. These are held to be necessary in regard to the mass of the people insured. As to benefits, they shall only be payable for 26 weeks in a year from......

On Tuesday The Upper House Agreed To The Second Reading

of the Merchant Shipping Bill, by which effect is to be given to conventions reached at international conferences in the last three years, among which is the Load Line......