19 JUNE 1936, page 2

The 40-hour Week Consistently And Unanimously The...

British Government and employers at the International Labour Conference have opposed, at every step, the drawing up of a draft convention for establishing a 40-hour week in the......

Landon V. Roosevelt Although When Choosing Mr. Landon As...

presidential candidate the Republicans had little more hope of victory in November than when they ran Mr. Hoover in 1932, they may expect to find that the Governor of Kansas......

Strikes In Belgium It Is Interesting To Compare The Course

of the strikes in France with their development in Belgium. M. Illum's Government did not conceal its sympathy with the strikers or interfere with their " stay-in " tactics ;......

The Danzig Disorders The Disturbances Of The Past Few Days

in Danzig are sinister. There appears to be no doubt that the aggressors were the Nazis, who are in a state of permanent anger at their failure, at the last elections, to secure......

Manoeuvring In China Although The Forces Of North And South

have advanced to within 80 or 40 miles of each other, the " war " in China still remains diplomatic. Chiang Kai-shek's forces have now occupied strong positions in the South of......

President And Bonus Mr. Roosevelt Will Be Renominated By The

Democratic party convention opening in Baltimore on Tuesday. The assembly has been preceded by an astonishing event, which is certainly, as the earlier Roosevelt would have......

The Budget Leakage : The Epilogue The Budget Leakage Debate

in the House of Commons last Thursday was painful but dignified. It was impossible not to sympathise with Mr. Thomas, who felt his position acutely, or to deny the justice of......