15 FEBRUARY 1919, page 1

Two Of The New Bills Promised In The King's Speech

will create a Ministry of Health and a Ministry of Ways and Commund cations. Other measures will deal with housing, the fulfilment of the pledges given to the Trade Unions at......

The Prime Minister Spoke Plainly About The Ittliseipliiie...

Trade Unions. Trusted and experienced leaders were attacked and undermined, so that it was difficult to make agreements with their Unions. Some of the intriguers aimed at......

Mr. Adamson, The Labour Leader, Opened The Debate On The

AddreaS as Leader of the Opposition. The industrial situation, he said, was almost as menacing a danger as the war itself. He admitted that much of the trouble was due to " a......

The Prime Minister Began His Speech By Expressing His Regret

at the absence of Mr. Asquith, and at the genuine misunder- standing" which had severed his association with his old chief. He deprecated very strongly any debates on the Peace......

News Of The Week.

T HE King opened Parliament on Tuesday with a Speech of exceptional importance. He spoke first of the victory achiered by the British and Allied Fleets and Armies, and reminded......

Mr. Lloyd George Went On To Speak Of The Labour

unrest. Its legitimate causes were, he thought, ovenvork and strain during the long war, the fear of unemployment, discontent with bad housing conditions, and the restrictions......

The Editor Comsat Accept Responsibility For Any Articles...

submitted to htm, but when stamped and addressed envelopes are sent he will do his best to return contributions in case of rejection.......

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