29 MARCH 1924, page 2

In Edinburgh, On Monday, Mr. Baldwin Spoke With His Usual

feeling and point about unemployment. He referred to the prosperous condition of the banks and insurance companies, and said that when such prosperity coincided with the......

The Whole Policy Of " Am-in " Insurance Is Taking

shape rapidly. We cannot call to mind any political idea which has appealed to so many people of different shades of thought, and has won not only their assent but their active......

The Situation In The Mining Dispute Is A Little Better.

The Government's policy of making every attempt to keep the affair out of politics is still maintained, The owners' offer, which was a sort of halfway house between the present......

The Week's News From Ireland Has Been Disquieting Then...

and now ominously meagre. The Army mutiny which we described last week is not settled. A severe Cabinet crisis has developed which may yet mean the fall of the Cosgrove......

* * * * M. Poincare Was Unexpectedly Defeated In

the French Chamber on Wednesday on a purely domestic issue and he immediately resigned. This looks, on the face of it, an event of first-rate European importance, but when we......

The Crux Of The Situation Seems To Be That The

men are demanding a high minimum wage which the owners cannot agree to if they preserve the present principle of profit sharing. For if they did so they would be in the position......

The Object Of The Crime, It Cannot Seriously Be Doubted,

was to embroil the Free State with this country. It is obviously the work of that party in Ireland which is almost incredibly reckless of human life—and of every- thing else—if......

* * * * The Committee Will Report To The

Minister from time to time, and will have power to hold inquiries. Power is conferred on the Minister to require the various authorities to submit to him details of such work as......

* * * Mr. Baldwin Then Dwelt Upon The Difference

between Socialist principles and the principles of such a scheme of " All-in " insurance as Unionists could accept. Any unified scheme must, in his opinion, be contributory,......