2 AUGUST 1930, page 2

The King, With Others Of That Admirable Royal Family, Waited

not an instant to be at the spots where his people were suffering most. The Red Cross Organization seems to have been prompt and efficient in bringing trains, doctors, nurses,......

Electoral Reform

It is a pity that Lord Ullswater has had to tell the Prime Minister that the Parliamentary Conference on Electoral Reform has wasted its time. The repre- sentatives of the......

Trade With Soviet Russia

The powerful American Federation of Labour has promoted an agitation against the import of timber from Soviet Russia. It prevailed upon the United States Treasury to announce an......

Unemployment The Ministry Of Labour Figures For July 14th...

melancholy reading. Great Britain, as a whole, has 16.6 per cent. of all her insured population unemployed. England has 15.8 per cent., Scotland 17.9 per cent., and Wales no......

On Thursday, July 24th, The House Of Commons In Committee

of Supply had a most depressing debate upon our foreign trade. On Friday, the 25th, the House passed the third reading of the Finance Bill. On Monday some progress was made in......

Canada

The Canadian elections have gone with a swing against Mr. King, the Liberal Prime Minister for the last five years. Even in the Province of Quebec many of the old Liberal and......

Trade Missions The News Of The Trade Mission To South

Africa is followed by the announcement that a similar mission is to he dispatched to the Far East to study trade conditions. The growing co-operation between industries and......