13 MARCH 1926, page 4

* * On Monday, In The Legislative Assembly, The Indian

Swarajists made their threatened demonstration against the Government and walked out of the House. One has only to remember the facts of the Budget to understand what a......

It Would Be A Bad Prelude To The Coal .negotiations

if there should be a national engineering lock-out. For- tunately the • employers have decided to postpone- the operation of the notices which would have taken effect on......

Immediately After His Defeat And Resignation M. Briand...

to Geneva, but quickly returned to Paris to take part in the negotiations for a new Cabinet. The President first of all invited M. Herriot to form a Govern- ment, but M. Herriot......

Early Last Sunday Morning, After An All-night Sitting, M....

Government fell. He had moved a vote of confidence on the question of the proposed tax on payments, and there was an unexpected junction of the Left and .moderate groups against......

That Is, Of Course, Quite Right In Itself ; All

we want to point out is that if Sir Austen Chamberlain would state British policy in the large so that it could not be misunderstood, the little detached questions of honour......

* * M. Briand Bitterly Exclaimed That The Chamber Was

" congenitally incapable " of dealing with finance. M. Lamoureux, the Reporter of the Finance Commission, who ought to know as his Commission itself had treated M. Doumer's Bill......

We, Have Written In Our First Leading Article About The

controversy over the Council of the League of Nations, and need not say much more of the important debate in the House of Commons on Thursday, March 4th, than that it was a......

* * * There Is Also The Plucky Consistency Of

the Swedish policy for which we cannot be sufficiently thankful. The conduct of the Swedish representatives at Geneva is heroically rigid. They refuse to join in any of the......

* * * * Unfortunately The Dispute About Non-union Labour

at the Hoe works is not the only issue. Part of the impulse which is driving the strikers on comes from the general discontent with wages in the engineering industry. Wages vary......