24 JANUARY 1931, page 1

The Education Bill Take First The School Attendance Bill....

has been a most unfortunate revival of the old sectarian rigours. The discussions between Sir Charles Trevelyan and the various educational groups have been kept so• secret that......

Nevertheless, There Is Enough Opposition—quite Sincere,...

the School Attendance Bill to Make the outcome of any trial of strength quite uncertain. It is believed that Sir Charles Trevelyan offered to pay as much as three quarters of......

The Roman Catholics Are Strongly Represented In The...

and they and the Church of England stalwarts in the Party revolted against the Govern- ment. This is for them a matter not only of conscience, but of faith. They were determined......

News Of The Week

The Position of the Government O N Tuesday Par li ament . reassembled a ft er the Christmas recess, and the Government are well aware that they have entered upon a period of -......

The Three Chief Measures Before The House Of Commons, Any

one of which may bring the Government to grief, are the School Attendance Bill, the Trade Disputes Bill and the Electoral Reform Bill. We need not suppose that the Government......

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