10 AUGUST 1934, page 3

The Foreign Tourist Traffic The Suggestion Of Mr....

behalf of the Hotels and Restaurants Association in a letter to The Times that the Government should increase its grant of £4,000 to the Travel and Industrial Development......

Liberals In Council The Liberal Summer School, Which Has...

meeting this week at Oxford, seems to maintain a vigorous existence in spite of the evil days on which the Liberal Party has fallen. Judged by the calibre of its lectures and......

Gliding Achievements The News That Two British Gliding...

distance and for height, were broken during last week-end is very much like news that the Endeavour' had set up a new time-record in the race for the America's Cup. In other......

A Trade Union Centenary The Boilermakers' Society, Which...

cen- tenary this month, has a very interesting record as a craft trade union. It was started in the days of wooden ships,. while the Shipwrights' Union, naturally enough, was a......

Houses For The Poorest There Are Grounds For Receiving With

some reservations Sir Hilton Young's recent statement that " of the 120,781 houses built by private enterprise in the six months to March 31st, 1934, no less than 44,754 were .......

Dishonest Flotations The Senate Committee On Banking And...

the United States, before which, it will be remembered, a number of eminent bankers had to make sensational avowals, has presented a strong report on the methods employed for......