1 NOVEMBER 1930, page 2

The Conditions In India Continually Improve. Even In...

Mr. Gandhi started civil disobedience, life is more nearly normal than it has been for a long time, and arrears of taxation have been coming in. The Daily Herald, which......

Sir Charles Addis On Free Trade On Monday Sir Charles

Addis, a Director of the Bank of England who is famous for his knowledge of inter- national and colonial finance, delivered an important address to the Edinburgh Chamber of......

We Can Only Hope That The Taxation Of Land Values

will not reproduce the disastrous experience of Mr. Lloyd George's " People's Budget." It is an attractive argument that the owners of sites ripe for building have no right to......

The Principal Bills Promised In The Speech Deal With...

settlement and employment upon the land, large-scale farming, the reclamation of land, and the organization of producers for marketing purposes ; the taxation of land values ;......

Lord Irwin, The Daily Herald Continues, Admits That Full...

government is not possible at once. Fortun- ately nearly all the Indian reformers agree with him about this. He therefore wants to see Dyarchy, which more or less served its......

The Main Work Of The Conference May Be To Reconcile

the Indian proposals with Lord Irwin's. We are not among those who think that there is much risk in consent- ing to an introduction of the principle of autonomy at the Centre.......

We Have Referred In A Leading Article To The Decision

to set up a Commission to inquire into Unemployment Insurance. We suppose that this must be taken to mean that the All-Party Conference on the subject has failed to agree. There......

The New South Wales . Election

The General Election in New South Wales has unexpectedly given the Labour Party a majority of ten in a House of ninety members. Mr. Lang comes back as Premier in place of Mr.......

The King's Speech On Tuesday The New Session Of Parliament

was opened by the King, whose presence and general appearance of health were a cause of much gratification. The King's Speech, after alluding to the Imperial Con- ference and to......