26 JUNE 1947, page 2

Less Coal Than Ever

The latest figures of coal production disclose a situation grave in the extreme, and all the graver for coming at a moment when, in view of the American proposals, it is......

Rulers And Rights

Speaking at Barnsley on Saturday, the Prime Minister drove home some truths that badly need to be driven home. It was hardly an accident that the speech fell two days after the......

Germany's New Council

The opening meeting of the new Economic Council for the Anglo- American Zone of Germany on Wednesday was a landmark in the history of post-war Germany. The fact that the seat of......

Government And Lords

There is no mistaking the implication in a speech made by Mr. Herbert Morrison last week in reference to the discussions on the Transport Bill in the House of Lords. "According......

£100,000,000 For The Colonies

The Colonial Secretary's announcement in the House - of Commons on Wednesday of the formation of a Colonial Development Corpora- tion with borrowing powers of lip to......