A 70-hour Week In Days When The 48-hour Week As
a maximum is regarded as something axiomatic in the industries of this country it comes as an unwelcome shock to find speakers in the House of Commons declaring that large......
Dr. Bruning's Problems Last Week's Short Session Of The...
(enlivened by the arrest of four Nazi members in the Chamber itself) was long enough to involve Dr. Briining in yet one more difficulty, though, strictly speaking, it was not......
Empire Migration Lord Astor's Committee On Empire...
no surprise by its pessimistic report. A hundred years ago the Spectator warmly supported Wakefield's schemes of mass emigration, first to South Australia and then to New......
Bank Rate 2/ Per Cent., Changed From 3 Per Cent.
on May 12th, 1932. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 10143.d. ; on Wednesday week, 101k ; a year ago, 102fix.d. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 100; on......
Sunday Cinemas
The Government is to be commended for its decision to introduce a new Sunday Performances Bill. The measure proposes first of all to do what we suggested last week—namely, to......
Colonel Lindbergh's Ordeal
America has always been in some aspects an incredible country, and the latest turn in the Lindbergh baby case taxes normal powers of credence almost to breaking-point. The......
France And Disarmament The Disarmament Conference Can Do...
France remains without a government. It might in some respects be better if it halted altogether, for the arguments of the experts as to what are primarily aggres- sive weapons......
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