17 NOVEMBER 1928, page 2

The Debate On Unemployment Was Continued Last Saturday....

followed Mr. Clynes in making his criticism purely condemnatory. Indeed, he frankly declared that it was not business of the Opposition to . make any constructive suggestion. In......

The Debates On The Address In The House Of Commons

continued during the week. On Thursday, November 8th, the Labour amendment on unemployment was moved by Mr. Clynes. He would have been at some disadvantage in any case, as he......

On The Whole, Mr. Coolidge's Speech Means That His...

who at one time were thrusting a hand out across the seas, have drawn it back. They think that the old policy of isolation was after all the safest. And this brings us back to......

Mr. Coolidge's Figures Of America's Financial Sacrifice...

also puzzle us. He said that America had spent £20,000,000,000. No doubt such a sum is accurate in some sense or Mr. Coolidge would not have quoted it, but we are left wondering......

Of The Registered Total Of 1,374,000 Unemployed, Mr....

224,6603 were women, and women were not counted before the War, and 500,000 were intermittently unemployed persons who were not drawing more from the Fund than they paid into......

Mr. Churchill Laid It Down That The Remedies Must Be

both general and special. The main general remedy was the scheme for rating relief to industry. Neit came alleviation by Empire settlement. The Government would soon announce a......

The Liberal Amendment To The Address Which Was Moved By

Mr. Lloyd George in the House of Commons on TuesdaY aroused arguments on the Anglo-French compromise which are so familiar that we need not follow them closely. Mr. Lloyd George......

The Debate Was Concluded On Monday. Mr. Boothby Asked' For

a larger expenditure on telephones and on the supply of electricity, and suggested the stabilization of the value of gold whereby the mean between inflation and deflation could......