6 MAY 1949, page 3

May Day Revels

It may perhaps be a little cold-blooded to ask where Mr. Attlee's speech at Norwich last Sunday was leading. The first of May is by tradition the day on which Socialists rally,......

How Much Is A Pound Worth ?

" Sterling revaluation," said the Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking in Rome, " is neither necessary nor will it take place." Both halves of the statement are arbitrary, but......

At Westminster

T HE whole of Monday and Tuesday's normal hours of Parlia- • mentary business were given over to the third and fourth . days of the Report Stage of the Steel Bill. This took......

On The South Bank

The designs for the L.C.C.'s concert hall on the South Bank were made public last week, the architects being Mr. Robert Mathew and Dr. J. L. Martin. The hall, which is expected......