24 JULY 1936, page 2

Defence And Policy In The House Of Commons On Monday,

Sir Thomas Inskip, Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, gave much interesting information on the progress of our rearmament programme. Existing munitions factories were......

Unemployment Assistance The Government Is Well On Its Way To

carrying through the new Unemployment Assistance Regulations. Opening the debate in the House on Tuesday, Mr. Ernest Brown, the Minister of Labour, rightly emphasised that the......

The Iron And Steel Industry The Conscientiousness Of The...

in applying the Means Test sometimes contrasts strangely- with its generosity in granting subsidies and measures- of protec- tion. The iron and steel industry has, among other......

Mr. Roosevelt's . Foes When Mr. Lemke Of North Dakota Was

nominated as presidential candidate of the new inflationist Union Party, it was assumed that he would have the definite support of Father Coughlin. But the radio priest has now......

Far Eastern Prospects The News From The Far East Leaves

as usual much room for speculation. In China the danger of civil war on a large scale between Nanking and Canton, which existed a fortnight ago, seems to have been averted for......

The Danzig Constitution Herr Greiser, The President Of The .

Danzig Senate, allowed exactly a fortnight to elapse after his demonstra- tion at Geneva before carrying out his threat. On July 18th the Danzig Government: promulgated new "......

The Private Manufacture: Of Arms More Than Usual Interest...

be taken in the fate of the Bill which passed the French Chamber by a large majority at the end of last week for: the nationalisation of the French armament industry. • The......