14 DECEMBER 1934, page 2

Progress In China The Absence Of News Of Any Importance

from China in the past few, weeks has been on the whole a good sign, for, the quiet progress of consalid4ion rarely attracts attention. And consolidation is definitely going......

The State And The Arms Industry While Nothing Further...

heard of the pmn - iised enquiry in this country into certain aspects of the,inanu- facture of arms, President Roosevelt in the United States is clearly contemplating......

Flogging In Prisona Though The Home Secretary Has Refused...

VeqUest of Mr. Bernays for an 'enquiry into the ilse . of the 'eat in prisons, the facts regarding the two Princetaivri'eoiiiiiets on whom sentence of that form of piniislunent......

Monopoly In The North Atlantic The Replies Of Ministers In

regard to the Government's ban on the Atlantic developments proposed by the Red S7 - ar Line haire been meagre and diiturbing. The promoters of the scheme were convinced, as......

The New Relief Scales The Regulations Which Have Been...

by the Unemployment Assistance Board for the guidance of local offices lay down uniform principles which are to govern the administration of relief ; but though the principles......

The Economics Of Speed Last Week Attention Was Drawn To

the high speed record achieved by the L.N.E.R. in a run between London and Leeds. Now Sir Josiah Stamp informs us - that a year - ago the engine Comet on the L.M.S., with a load......

A Decisive India Vote The Vote On The Indian Reform

resolution in the House of Commons-410 to 127—must be considered entirely satisfactory when it is remembered that the minority, consisting mainly of Mr. Churchill and his......