4 JUNE 1954, page 5

Mutiny Against The Bounty

The House of Commons decided by a free vote last week that Members of Parliament should have an extra £500 a year and that this should be in the form of a straight salary......

Railway Gymnastics

The country came within an inch or two of a national railway 'strike last week. In order to avert this, a trade union was 'obliged to stand on its head. The Associated Society......

Collision At Coventry

The Coventry affair has now tumbled headlong into the deep end of farce. There was a time when the councillors of that city could be given the benefit of the doubt; when their......

At Westminster Arliament Adjourns On Friday For The...

p recess—and not before time. This is a trying period of the year for politicians who have been together too long. Theoretically, the blaze of June should add to the languors of......