26 JANUARY 1924, page 1

As Had Been Expected, Mr. Macdonald Himself Doubles The...

of Prime Minister and Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Mr. J. R. Clynes is Lord Privy Seal and Deputy Leader of the Commons. Lord Parmoor is Lord President of the Council, :Lord......

Sir Sydney Olivier Is Secretary For India, And Brigadier-...

C. B. Thomson Secretary for Air. One wonders whether General Thomson, as a soldier, will be convinced of the necessity of maintaining the independence of the Air Ministry. Mr.......

News Of The Week.

rilHE character and quality of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's -I- Government, as well as the proMptness with which it has been formed, justify the feeling of relief which is general,......

We Must Now Take In . Order The Events Of

the debate which led to the fall of Mr. Baldwin's Government on Monday night. On Thursday, January 17th, the debate was chiefly remarkable for Mr. Asquith's speech, although the......

Mr. Ramsay Macdonald Will, Of Course, Be Treated Fairly. He

will have difficulties enough in all con- science without having any fabricated for him. No rational person can envy him his position. He takes office with a strike upon his......