1 MAY 1936, page 3

The Return Of Sir Samuel Hoare To The Cabinet As

First Lord of the Admiralty in succession to Lord Monsen, though it is still only a newspaper rumour, is regarded as a certainty. It is believed that the announcement will be......

The Labour Party Is Hoping To Unearth A First-class Scandal

in connexion with the stories of Budget leakages. The Government will certainly not stand in the way of any enquiry. But it seems unlikely that anything will emerge from it.......

More Serious Was The Attack On The Chancellor's Appro-...

of the Road Fund. Here the Labour Party received valuable aid from Mr. Gwilym Lloyd George, who is developing into a really formidable debater. He made one point to which the......

Recruiting - For The I .0 .s .

It is not surprising to learn that in recent years there has been difficulty in maintaining' the supply of English recruits to the Indian Civil Service. The officers of that......

Doctors And Abortion There Seeni To Be Good Reasons For

supporting a recommendation, made in the report of a British Medical Association committee, that the legal position of doctors who undertake abortion for therapeutic reasons......

The Week In Parliament Our Political Correspondent...

resolution authorising the increase of the tea duty was passed in the House of Commons on Monday with surpris- ingly little difficulty after only one and a half hours' debate.......

Red Cross And League The Sustained Refusal Of The...

Red Cross Committee at Geneva to give the League of Nations access to information in its possession regarding attacks on the Red Cross in Abyssinia raises questions which must......