22 DECEMBER 1939, page 3

Mr. Churchill And The Censor

Last Saturday Sir Walter Monckton, Director-General of the Censorship Bureau, informed a representative gathering of journalists that he hoped to give them greater assistance......

Children Without Schools

Lord De La Warr, as President of the Board of Education, is still confronted with perplexing and as yet unsolved problems. Owing to the reluctance of parents to part with their......

Evacuation Remedies

The drifting back of children to the danger zones might never have occurred if more adequate provision had been made after their first hurried transference to billets. The......

A Check On Profiteering

The announcement that the first order under the Price of Goods Act (more popularly, the Anti-Profiteering Act) has been issued is welcome, for both practical and psycho- logical......

Compensation For Damaged Property

The findings of the Weir Committee on war damage to fixed property, could not be left as the last word in a matter which so vitally affects confidence in a vast and essential......

The Future Of Rationing

It is to be hoped that Lord Beaverbrook's papers are right in predicting an extension of rationing in the New Year, and to be regretted that they hope they are wrong. Rationing......