The Week In Parliament Our Parliamentary Correspondent...
Baldwin's farewell speech on Wednesday afternoon was quite unex- pected. Few had realised his intention of intervening in the debate on the Harworth Colliery dispute. He himself......
One Of The Few Amendments On The Livestock Industry Bill
that aroused interest outside the ranks of the agriculturists was that in which compensation was prescribed for persons who might lose their employment through the operation of......
A Sugar Agreement The World Sugar Conference, Which Has Been
held in London during the last month, is expected to close at the end of next week, with a greater measure of achievement to its credit than most people had looked for. A......
Undoubtedly These Left Wing Minorities Have Exercised A...
in the present strike. The Transport Union has so many ramifications that it has been impossible for Mr. Bevin to exercise his influence in every case to ensure that the right......
The Speech Was Particularly Appropriate, For With A...
Parliamentary week, mainly consisting of the Committee stage of the Livestock Industry Bill, the attention of Members has been concentrated on industrial unrest in general, and......
But Members In Close Touch With Trade Unionism Do Not
believe that the 'bus strike foreshadows any general outbreak of industrial unrest, as has been suggested in some quarters. They point out that so far wages have kept pace with......
Unemployment The Ministry Of Labour's Statistics,...
employment and unemployment on April 19th •give an extremely satisfactory picture of the progress of recovery. The total of insured workers in employment, at 113394,000, was the......
The Crawling Tide The Three By-election Results Declared...
were as a whole uninstructive. The Government lost one seat, Central Wandsworth, and held Stalybridge and West Birmingham by reduced majorities—in the case of Stalybridge......
The Civil List The Recommendations In The Report Of The
Select Committee of the House of Commons on the King's Civil List contain no surprises, and are not likely to meet any serious opposition in Parliament. The Duke of Gloucester......
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