The Bill For The Nationalization Of Mines And Minerals Was
defeated on the Second Reading in the House ol Commons on Friday, May 16th. The debate was par- ticularly interesting, because this was the first time that the issue of......
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A SETTLEMENT of the mining dispute followed quickly upon the issue of Lord Buckmaster's Report. Lord Buckmaster's opinion that employers and men were so nearly agreed that a......
Mr. Lloyd George, Who Was In His Best Form, Riddled
the Bill through and through. He showed that its principle was not Socialism but Syndicalism. The Council, dominated by the miners, would have the control of wages, prices and......
There Was No Serious Attempt To Answer Mr. Lloyd George's
criticism. The effort of Mr. Shinwell, the Minister of Mines, was particularly poor. Although all the Labour speakers were in favour of the Bill, the Government did not father......
