15 APRIL 1938, page 3

This Week Bacon Has Succeeded Fish As The Main Topic

of controversy. The Minister of Agriculture is constantly being assailed in the Beaverbrook Press as a failure. Scarcely anyone so regards him at Westminster. The speech in......

A Good Deal Of Parliamentary Time Has Recently Been Occu-

pied in considering the details of marketing legislation. Last week the report stage of the Sea Fish Industry Bill gave rise to a lively debate on the exercise by the various......

That This Was No Imaginary Danger Was Shown By The

number of speakers in all parts of the House who complained of the harsh operation of the similar provisions under the Agricultural Marketing Acts. There can be no question but......

The Fifth And Last Of Derek Verschoyle's Series Of Articles

on " Ireland Today " is held over till next week, when an article on D'Annunzio, by E. M. Forster, will also appear. In the rame issue Thomas Balogh will write on Budget prosp......

Air Raids : The Real Danger Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd, Who

tested on Monday the efficacy of the A.R.P. methods of rendering a room gas-proof, appears to be completely satisfied with his experiment. That is reassuring.- Equally so is the......

Westminster And Corpach The Defeat Of The Caledonian...

in the House of Commons last week raises two issues, one primarily political, the other primarily economic. This was in the main a Scottish question. The Bill , would have......

The Week In Parliament Our Parliamentary Correspondent...

Monday Mr. Chamberlain, while not denying that there might have been some reinforcements " to both sides," informed the House of Commons that he had no reason to think that the......

Trends In The Balkans In View Of What The "

Balkan'sation " of Europe used to imply, it is some compensation to observe the pacification of the Balkans which were once the greatest danger to Euro- pean peace. This week......