29 MAY 1936, page 3

Another Minister Who Is Steadily Increasing His Reputa-...

Mr. Anthony Eden. Day after day he has to answer a series of questions on issues of the utmost delicacy, such as the precise status of the British Legation in Addis Ababa, or......

The Slow And Painful Progress Of The Air Navigation Bill

on Monday is a ease ill point. Sir Philip Sassoon, who is in charge of it. has a deservedly high reputation as an administrator. but in spite of the fact that he has been......

The Proceedings On The Report Stage Of The Education Bill

were a refreshing contrast to the muddle and con- fusion of the Air Navigation Bill. Mr. Stanley needed no outside aid. From start to finish he exhibited a smooth competence......

The Goal Mines Bill Last Week The Government Gave An

astonishing exhibition of weakness in capitulating before the threats and propaganda of the powerful interests opposed to the Coal Mines Bill. It is not often that a Government......

The 'queen Mary' Sails The Arrival Of The Queen Mary

at New York will be hailed with hardly less enthusiasm than attended her departure from Southampton. It need not be expected that she will break records on her first voyage. A......

The Week In Parliament Our Parliamentary Correspondent...

is to be hoped that the Prime Minister will use the opportunity of the minor 'reconstruction that will take place (hiring the 'Whitsun Recess to strengthen the debating side of......

Procrastination Or Paralysis Fifteen Months Ago The...

its new Unemployment Assistance Regulations because of the indignation they aroused. A year ago Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said that "good progress was being made" in framing new......