16 MAY 1931, page 1

In Parliament, On Thursday, May 7th, The Upper House Threw

out Part 1 of the Agricultural Land (Utilization) Bill on Lord Hailsham's motion rather than conflict with the Lower House on matters of privilege which would be raised by......

Mr. Henderson At Geneva - • - The Council Of

the League meets at Geneva next Monday, but most of the sting will probably have been taken out of the main question to be discussed there by the discussions in M. Bria-nd's......

News Of The Week

The New French President -W E salute M. Paul Doumer, President. Elect of the French Republic. He has served his country well at home and abroad, and has until now been President......

Those Of Us Who Were Looking With. Respect Upon The

moderation Of the..Spanish :Government and thought it rewarded by orderly .success, - had a rude Shock on learning that a rabble of4oung men had got beyond control in Madrid,......

On Monday Last The Vote For The Department Of Over-

seas Trade was taken. Hopes, and little else, were expressed by the representatives of the Government for our export trade to India and South America. The British manufacturer......

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