28 JULY 1928, page 1

Mr. Baldwin's Announcements May Be Summarized As Follows....

will extend the Export Credits scheme for two further years after September, 1929, when it will be due to expire. Derating proposals to effect freight reductions will be......

News Of The Week

UNEMPLOYMENT has been the preoccupying polit- ical subject of the week. The Report of the Transference Board was followed by the debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday, a......

Mr. Macdonald Rightly Pointed Out That The Trans- Ference...

attached particular - importance to emigration, but his own view was that before emigration was pressed our own country ought to be developed. More roads and bridges, he said,......

For Our Part We Are Well Satisfied With The Admission

of the Government that it is impolitic to wait for more than a year in relieving the heavy industries. The Budget is the Government's great cure for unemployment and lagging......

Of Course, We Feel Keenly About The Clearance Of Slums,

which is essential. We could never place this in the category of what is usually described as relief work, that is to say, work which is not urgently needed at the moment but......

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