On The Service Estimates Only Half A Dozen Of The
Labour rank and file went into the lobby with the I.L.P. The rest of the official Opposition sat glumly on their benches. It is difficult to see what they expect to gain from......
An Event Of The First Importance, From The Purely Par-
liamentary point of view, is the publication of the report of the Select Committee on Procedure Relating to Money Resolutions. Under the Standing Orders no amendment to a Bill......
It Is Generally Difficult For Anyone Unconnected With The...
to follow with understanding the annual debate on the work of the Mines Department. Everyone, however, could share to some degree the satisfaction of Colonel Crookshank in being......
Miners And Their Trade The Annual Conference Of The Miners'
Federation of Great Britain last week reached two decisions of considerable importance. By the first, reversing a previous decision of the Conference, a resolution approving the......
- Better Conditions For Seamen It Will Be A Welcome Reform
if the recovery in shipping is reflected by a rise in the prescribed standards of accommoda- tion for crews. The Merchant Shipping Advisory Committee has put before the Board of......
Higher Rail Rates The Decision Of The Railway Rates Tribunal
to allow an increase in the railway companies' charges, however unwel- come, comes as no surprise, and it is difficult to see how it can reasonably be challenged. The rising......
The Week In Parliament Our Parliamentary Correspondent...
has its Abominable Snowmen no less than Tibet. Their existence is made known on the last two Supply Days of the session, when the outstanding votes are taken late at night......
The Scouts And Their Needs The Public Will Learn With
surprise and regret, from a speech of Lord Baden-Powell's, that the Boy Scout movement is in need of funds, largely owing to its continued expansion. In its combination of......
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