13 MARCH 1936, page 3

The Debate On The First Day Was Rather Uneven. Mr.

Baldwin gave it a fair start with a speech of clarity and vigour delivered obviously under considerable stress of emotion and fatigue. Mr. Attlee failed altogether to rise to......

On The Second Day Mr. Greenwood Was (well Worse Than

Mr. Attlee, for he tried to he humorous. His jokes were of the kind that only could have had even a measure of success at an eve-of-poll meeting of his supporters in a Labour......

The Only Other Notable Speech Was That Of Sir Samuel

Hoare. As a most successful Air Minister he can speak with great knowledge on the technicalities of defence, and had he restricted himself to these his intervention would have......

The Poor Show Put Up By The Labour Party Was

in part redeemed by Mr. Herbert Morrison, who alone of the Labour leaders spoke with restraint and authority.......

The Week In Parliament

Our Parliamentary Correspondent writes : The House accepted with remarkable calmness the situation created by Herr Hitler's remilitarisation of the Rhineland. This was largely......

Import Traffic In Women Recent Police Court Cases, To Which

attention was called at a meeting of the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene on Tuesday, have revealed a new form of traffic in women in this country. The procedure is......

The Unemployed Two Million The Ministry Of Labour Returns...

February show a decrease of 134,701 in unemployment, and thus mitigate the shocknf the unusually large seasonal increase disclosed in January. The returns also confirm the......

The Spy

The trial of Dr. Goertz on a charge of contravening the Official Secrets Act is said to be the first trial of a foreigner for espionage since the War. It is inevitable but......