But A Much More Important Part Of His Speech Was
his statement that he hoped the next Budget would be for 940 or 950 million pounds. An important task immediately before the Government, he said, was the reform of the House of......
News Of The Week.
T HE signs accumulate that the need of economy in public expenditure is at last seriously impressing itself upon the nation. If the public have a real political sense, and we......
While, However, We Are Greatly Encouraged By Sir George...
speech, we must remember that it is always the habit of Governments to slip back into extravagance if they are not watched. Sir George Younger's speech must not be taken as in......
If That Barrier Can Be Maintained We Shall Be Safe,
but nothing else will save us. In their letter to the Prime Minister the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, while asking for the abolition of the Excess Profits Duty,......
Sir George Younger No Doubt Showed His Wisdom In This
matter, for it is the tendency of intellectual youth—Heaven bless them I—to be impatient of existing abuses. It has been said that every thinking boy ought to be a Socialist.......
It Is Obvious That The First Need Is For Labour
to co - operate with the Government. However callous a Government might be—and as regards unemployment the Government are by no means callous—the only hope of achieving anything......
So Much For The Good Signs. One Of The Bad
signs is that the Labour Party has plunged heavily for more expenditure. As we go to press on Thursday we learn that the special Con- ference summoned to receive the report and......
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