15 JULY 1938, page 3

There Was Comparatively - Little Comment On The Report...

as was pointed out from the Liberal benches and stressed by Mr. Churchill, it is a document of considerable Parliamentary importance. Ever since 1704 it has been recognised that......

Mr. Lloyd George's Speech On Agriculture Was A Powerful And,

for the most part, a restrained performance. He chaffed Mr. Chamberlain on having reverted unconsciously to Free Trade doctrines without understanding them, and there was one......

The Report Stage And Third Reading Of The Scottish Divorce

Bill occupied the House of Commons from 8.47 on Tuesday evening until 1.3o next morning. A most stimulating debate took place upon the proposal that " incurable insanity "......

The Government And Agriculture The Debates In Both Houses Of

Parliament this week on the issues raised by Mr. Chamberlain's Kettering speech have once again drawn attention to certain weaknesses in the Government's agricultural policy.......

British Shipping And Shipbuilding A Very Disquieting...

House of Commons last Friday on the condition of the British mercantile marine was followed by the equally disquieting quarterly returns of Lloyd's Register last Tuesday on the......

Letchworth Still The Model Sir Raymond Unwin, Speaking At...

Health Congress of the Royal Sanitary Institute last Tuesday, reminded his audience that there was nothing in garden-city principles that called for scattering, nor anything in......

The Week In Parliament Our Parliamentary Correspondent...

can a ruling from the Chair have wrought such havoc among assiduously prepared speeches as in the Privilege debate on Monday. Even if the Opposition leaders did not snarl "......

A World Economic Crisis ?

The existence of a trade recession in this, and indeed most other countries, has been recognised for some months, . but it will come, nevertheless, as an unpleasant shock to......