21 JUNE 1935, page 2

The Welwyn Railway Accident The Sense Of Shock At The

news of the railway disaster at Welwyn Garden City last Saturday was all the greater because of the consistently high level of security achieved by British railways, which......

Japan Drives On

The most important piece of news that has issued from Tokyo in the past week is the warning of Mr. Takahashi, the Finance Minister, that a naval military expenditure which at......

The Forty-hour Week— The 40-hour Working Week Has Been The

subject of prolonged and heated discussion between the workers', employers' and Government delegates at the Interna- tional Labour Conference, and has resulted in the adoption......

Foreign Trade In May No Spectacular Increase In Foreign...

can be looked for under present world conditions, but it is satisfactory to note that the improvement of the last year was main- tained in the month of May, in respect both of......

—and Other I.l.o. Problems Apart From The 40-hour-week...

Labour Conference dealt with the special subject of hours of work in coal-mines, and also adopted unanimously, after interesting speeches from representatives of British......

The B.b.c. And The Public Sir John Reith Has Been

expressing himself with some vigour on the wastage of effort resulting from , the failure of various persons and organizations, particularly the schools, to take full advantage......

The Lords And India The House Of Lords On Tuesday

had the rare oppor- tunity of hearing the future of India discussed by a Secretary of State with personal experience of Indian administration. Lord Zetland, in his first speech......