15 JANUARY 1921, page 1

The Labour Party Altogether Cuts A Very Poor Figure With

its forcible-feeble, rhetorical treatment of the whole subject. In what is perhaps the greatest crisis of unemployment which the country has known, it turns out that Labour has......

Perhaps The Real Truth Is That The Labour Leaders Do

not, as they might say, " believe a word the Government say." But surely if that is the motive of the Labour refusal, it would be much more helpful if the Labour leaders would......

The Situation Which Has Thus Been Created Requires...

for in creating the Council of Action the Labour leaders constructed what may be called the scaffolding of revo- lution. Nobody supposes that the present members of the Council......

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Dr. Macnamara Was Evidently Ready To Do Everything...

bring in Labour. He suggested that the recommendations dealing with immediate relief should be delivered by tho Com- mittee within a month—surely a very laudable condition to......

The Labour Party Executive And The Parliamentary Com-...

the Trade Union Congress met on Tuesday and empha- sized their refusal to take part in the Committee on unemploy- ment, although the Government had expressed their readiness to......

NEWS OF THE WEEK T HE Labour Party Executive refused last week to nominate members to serve on the Government Committee for inquiring into measures for dealing with......

That Statement Encouraged The Belief That The Refusal Of...

to join the Government's proposed Committee on Unem- ployment was due to the refusal of the Government to refer both immediate relief work and the consideration of the ultimate......

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