17 NOVEMBER 1939, page 3

Allowances For Service Men's Families

The House of Commons has been of one mind in express- mg its views about the inadequacy of the allowances for the children of men in the fighting forces, and the Government has......

Huts For Government Staffs

The need of providing accommodation for civil servants and other officials in the provinces was foreseen by the Government long before the outbreak of war, but the hard- ship......

The Fate Of The Criminal Justice Bill

It is regrettable in the extreme that the Criminal Justice Bill, which had its Second Reading in December last year, and has met with general approval so far as its main......

Efficiency In Spending

Sir John Simon made prompt response to the Liberal proposal that a Select Committee of the House of Commons should be appointed to examine civil and military expenditure......

Women In War-time

In her broadcast to the women of the Empire last Satur- day the Queen, with her quick intuition, touched on just those aspects of women's work which most need emphasis- ing......

Planning For World Order

Broadsheet No. 154 of P.E.P. (Political and Economic Planning) concerns Planning for European Order and World Order. It wisely distinguishes between the settlement of 3 Peace......