20 JUNE 1931, page 2

India Developments In An Unexpected Quarter Have Occurred...

the success of the Round Table Conference. Rumours of a division of opinion among the Pirinces on the subject of Federation came to a head last Tuesdajr, when the publication of......

The Commons Reached Clause 20 Of The Finance Bill And

the . Liberal amendment with an accumulated intensity of anticipation. As is described on another page, solvitaur rise tabulae. Compromise had been reached elsewhere. The......

On Monday Major Cadogan Moved A Minor But Reason- Able

amendment to the Finance Bill by which the culti- vation value of urban land should be deducted from the site value assessed for the new tax ; this would encourage urban and......

On Tuesday The Upper House Read A Second Time A

Bill disposing of Bethlem Hospital, which was so munificently bought by Lord Rothermere when the Hospital moved from London. The grounds will be an open space where one is much......

His Attempts To Reconcile This Attitude With His Enthusi-...

championship of the Federal cause in London last year more than merit, by their reference to " recent " (but unspecified) " dramatic changes in the political situation," the......

China The Stage Is Set For War In China, Though

war may still be avoided. The insurgent Government in Canton, after requesting the Powers to withdraw their recognition from Nanking, last week seized the Customs, of which,......

Writing Of China On May 9th We Dealt With A

summary of the first volume of Mr. Justice Feetham's Report to the Shanghai Municipal Council. That can now be obtained in England for 5s., from Messrs. Pook and Co., 68......

Parliament On Thursday, June 11th, The Minister Of Labour...

the expected gloomy announcement that the Treasury advances to the Unemployment Fund would be exhausted early in next month. When the House got to the Finance Bill, the......