19 JULY 1930, page 1

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The Proceedings Of The Legislative Assembly Were Short...

After a "gesture " of disapproval of the Simon Report, which led to a Government defeat that might have been avoided by better official tactic s , the final resolution of a......

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Two passages of the Viceroy's address demand, and have received, especial attention. Lord Irwin's hope " that all schools of thought, whatever the attitude they have hitherto......

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Great Britain and India rpHE more we read Lord Irwin's carefully phrased address -I- with which he opened the Legislative Assembly last week, the more we find to praise in it.......

The Other Phrase On Which Opinion Has Fastened Both Here

and in India was the clear assurance that " such an agreement at which the Conference is able to arrive will form the basis of proposals which H.M. Government will later submit......