5 JANUARY 1924, page 9

Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, We Must Say In Fairness, Does Not

apparently support the extreme doctrine on the right to advise a dissolution professed by some other Labour leaders. In the New Leader he says : " The idea that a Prime Minister......

Meanwhile It Is Well To Be Taught Even By An

enemy,. and we are bound to say that the speech of Mr. J. IL Thomas on Tuesday was in the circumstances welcome and useful. Mr. Thomas, in referring to the panic- stricken......

News Of The Week.

T HE morbid fermentation which has been going on in the minds of the pessimists in the Press lately in anticipation of expected events in Parliament is not a good beginning for......

Finally, *mr. Macdonald Suggests That The Solution In The...

may be that the House of Commons itself will have to decide for or against dissolution. He here conies nearest to the truth. If he frankly recognized the will of the majority as......

Much Interest Was Excited On Tuesday By The Statement That

the City of London Conservative Association had sent a letter to Mr. Baldwin pointing out the danger of allowing the Labour Party to take office, and suggesting that Mr. Baldwin......

The Facts Which We Recorded Last Week About The Nego-

tiations at Malines between divines of the Roman Catholic Church and of the Church of England have received a mixed - reception. On the whole, however, it is generally......