7 MAY 1932, page 8

While These Matters Have Been Simmering In The Lobbies,...

Elliot has been holding the fort admirably for Mr. Chamberlain in the House. On Wednesday last week he had the awkward task of resisting a demand for periodic publication of the......

On Monday Sir Herbert Samuel Made Two First-class...

the police and on prisons and one first-class joke. He was being attacked for refusing to allow the police to hold open meetings and was reminded that even members of the......

Are Big Ships Needed ?

By ADMIRAL SIR HERBERT RICIIMOND, K.C.B. CIF the various proposals which have been made kl recently at Geneva for effecting a reduction of naval armaments, three appear to......

Of Their Work By Departmental Ministers. On Thursday Sir...

Gilmour dealt with agriculture, and rebutted the Socialist suggestion that economy in inspectors had resulted in the abolition of protection for agricultural wages. He was......

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The Week At Westminster

D URING the past week the House of Commons has been filling in time waiting for Mr. Chamberlain's recovery from an attack of gout, but has not been wasting time. It is indeed u......