7 JUNE 1935, page 3

The Debate On Foreign Affairs Initiated By The Liberals...

the virtual unanimity of the House of Commons on what Lord Halifax has described as the "dual task" of taking every advantage of the Reichstag Pronouncement to secure a......

The Atlantic Blue Riband

That the Normandie ' has broken the Atlantic speed- record need occasion no surprise ; the surprise would have been if she had proved incapable of doing so. For the sole motive......

Parliament And The L.c.c.

The House of Commons was perfectly right -to refuse to the L.C.C. permission to pay for its Waterloo Bridge Policy out of loan. Whether it was wise to pull down Rennie's great......

Sound Public Works , The Extensive Programme Of...

railway lines in the London area announced by Mr. Chamberla;ti in the House of Commons on Wednesday is, whether by accident or design, a fulfilment of the demands put for- ward......

Youth's Drift To Crime

The Recorder of Manchester, opening Quarter Sessions in that city last Tuesday, said he was shocked at the calendar before him, for it consisted almost entirely of young boys of......

The Week In Parliament

- Our Parliamentary Correspondent writes : The Govern- ment of India Bill received its third reading in an atmo- sphere not unworthy of the great issues involved. Throughout it......

Apart From That Of Sir Samuel Hoare The Best Contri-

bution to the debate was that of Sir Herbert Samuel. ' He has maintained throughout this Parliament an astonishingly high level of speaking. He has developed a most attractive......