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The Shortage Of Houses Is This Week Again Forced On

public attention by 'impending decisions on two. points that vitally affect the problem. The first is the forth- coming publication of the Report on the Rent Restrie, tions.......

The Tvestminster Gazette Of Monday Contains A Very...

on what is called. " The New Man, chester School " of Liberals. The three most prominent " names " of the movement are Professor Ramsay Muir, the historian, Mr. Maynard Keynes,......

E'verything, Hinges On Whether Or Not A Wage Settlement Can

be. reached which will place the building trade on a really satisfactory basis. At present the. men's. organization has intimated that it is willing to discuss the question of......

The Prime Minister's Honours List, Which Was Held Over From

the New Year, has now been published. It is a gratifying contrast to the Lists of the late Government, both in its brevity- and in the choice of names selected. Sir George......

Mr. Shaw Recently Remarked In His Concise Way That "

everyone was heartily tired of Democracy," but we are glad to see that he was wrong in the case Of Lord -Grey of Fallodon, who- affirmed his- unshaken faith in. that principle......

Their First Achievement Was Last Year's " Summer School "

at Oxford and the collected volume of " Essays in Liberalism "" which resulted from it But they failed to impose their point of view and , programme on their party at. the......

It Is Impossible Not To Feel A Sense Of The

utter futility of the whole dispute between these weak States. To-day their two great neighbours, Germany on one side and Russia on the other, are both impotent. But some day......

It Is Gratifying To-learn, From:his Address At The...

the third Air Conference onAluesday, that Sir Samuel Hoare, the new Air. Minister, is a supporter- of civil aviation. He considers that this - should_ be furthered by.......

The -country Was Delighted To Learn That On Wednesday...

Princess Mary had given birth to a son at Chesterfield House. Subsequently the King and Queen visited their daughter and Lord Lascelles, and it was announced after midnight that......