1 MAY 1947, page 3

At Westminster

T HE first three days of this week in the House of Commons were to be devoted to the Report Stage of the Transport Bill. In practice, this proved not to be the case ; for, in......

Bookless Schools

The problems created by the shortage of paper multiply. News- paper publishers and book-publishers are all hard hit (the latter much less than the former) and some further......

The Search For Steel

The steel industry, above all others, must be known by its fruits, for the simple reason that the various bodies which go to make up the industry are very sparing of information......

Farms And Rations

As the results of the winter frost and the spring floods come to the surface the true magnitude of the task facing the countryside is revealed. It is gigantic. The increased......