* * * * The Labour Proposal On The Agricultural
Development Bill on Tuesday for a minimum weekly wage of £2 for agricultural workers brought about a welcome change in the Chamber. Members debated with conviction and vigour to......
Whatever Turf The International Situation May Take In The...
weeks, it is difficult to see how a General Elec- tion can be held this autumn. Yet it is being confidently asserted, in some quarters, that an election will be held, and that......
Mr. Chamberlain Showed By His Appointment To Office Of Miss
Horsburgh that his was no idle promise not to bear resentment against those who disagreed with him over the Members' Pensions Bill. This and the fact that more Con- servatives......
Insurance Against War Risks On Monday Mr. Oliver Stanley...
the Govern- ment's Bill for the compulsory insurance of ships, cargoes and commodities against " King's Enemy Risks." Within the self-imp9sed restrictions of the Bill there......
The Week In Parliament Our Parliamentary Correspondent...
is being forecast as the date of the next crisis, but the majority of the House are in optimistic mood and, in current fashion, are prepared to stigmatise any predictions of......
* * * * Coal In War-time On Monday Mr.
Geoffrey Lloyd outlined the Govern- ment's proposals for the control of coal consumption in time of war. There is a thoroughness about these measures which suggests that the......
* * * * The Militiamen's First Week Last Saturday
the first 30,000 Militiamen began their six months' term of service ; and they will reap the benefits of the period in which Mr. Hore-Belisha was multiplying recruiting......
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