24 JULY 1926, page 2

It May Be Denied To The Fellowship To Help Directly.

The Bishops and others who approached the Prime Minister carried the proposals, endorsed by the miners' leaders, that work should be resumed with hours and pay as before May 1st......

Thus There Is Still The Appearance Of Trench-warfare, But...

representatives of religious thought have done something towards breaking it up and securing that new negotiations will be carried on in a better spirit. Inci- dentally two......

In The House Of Commons, On Thursday, July 15th, The

Prime Minister gave particulars of the Agenda for the Imperial Conference of next October. They will include "a general review of foreign policy and defence and of -the......

On The Same Day The Commons Returned To The Finance

Bill and the clauses dealing with the Betting Duty were passed with the Chancellor of the Exchequer's amend- ments fixing the rate of duty on credit bets at Ea per cent., and on......

Thai House Of Lords Has Approved The New Union Of

Benefices and Disposal of Churches (Metropolis) Bill, as received from the Church Assembly. The purport of the Bill as described in the first half of the title was scarcely......

We Welcome The Scheme And Wish It Well, But We

must say, as we have said before, that we have little hope for small-holders making an economic success in competition with large-holders, unless they will co-operate. Co-......

On Friday, July 16th, The Minister Of Agriculture Moved The

Second Reading, which was carried without a Division, of a new Small Holdings Bill. It is not an ambitious Bill, and we shall not expect it to change the face of the......

We Mentioned Last Week The Appearance Of The Indus- Trial

Christian Fellowship upon the scene of the Coal Dispute. While we might cold-bloodedly doubt their worldly wisdom, we wholly admire their motives, courage and determination to......