28 JULY 1923, page 2

In The House Of Commons On. Monday Mr. Ramsay Macdonald,

in a speech of great eloquence, asserted • that the time had come for the House to-insist on the Govern- ment pursuing-an unbroken and sleepless policy of peace— Part of which......

Mr. Baldwin Ended This • Speech, Which • Was None

the less memorable because the note of rhetoric and flam- boyance was rigidly excluded, by insisting that we must still tread the road of economy, of debt reduction, of sound,......

Mr. Baldwin Wound Up The Debate In A Speech Of

sympathetic common- sense. In effect, he declared that - we could not. obtain disarmament till the . questions of reparations - and -security had been settled,' and until......

* * The Peace Treaty With Turkey Was Signed At

long last on Tuesday, at_ Lausanne. _ Serbia . alone _ withheld her assent, because she dislikes the scheme for imposing part of the old Ottoman Debt on the lands that were......

The House Of Lords- On Thursday, July 19th, Gave •

Lady Astor's Drink Bill a second reading, with the approval of Lord Dawson of Penn, who agreed that. it was only logical to protect young people under• eighteen from the effects......

With This Grave Hint As To What Is Occupying The

minds of all thinking men- in the world just now, Mr. Baldwin turned to some. very delightful reminiscences, which included the distinguished guest of the bankers, Mr: Mellon,......

Mr. Baldwin Also Clearly Sees That The Real Economic Trouble

at the present moment is that none of the other belligerent countries!haayet been able-to put. its financial-, house in order and to tread that path of rigid economy and......