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Reassembling of Parliament: King's Speech (pg. 93). Problem of Ribbon Building (pg. 93-94). Work of Session (pg. 94). Mr. Runciman and Lancashire Spinners' Scheme (pg. 94-95). Position of British Civil Aviation (pg. 95). Conservative Criticism of Government (pg. 95-96). Mr. Churchill on German Air Menace (pg. 96). Mr. Baldwin's Statement (pg. 96-97). Further Debate (pg. 97-98). Arms Traffic Inquiry (pg. 98). Mr. Baldwin on Collective Peace System (pg. 98). British Troops for the Saar (pg. 98-99). Wedding of Duke of Kent (pg. 99). Electricity Supply Bill passed (pg. 99). Shipping Subsidy Plan (pg. 99-100). Debates in Commons (pg. 100-101). Composition of Subsidy Committee (pg. 101). Government and Red Star Line (pg. 101). Depressed Areas Bill in Commons (pg. 101-102). Mr. Lloyd George's Announcement (pg. 102-103). Conservative Party and India Report (pg. 103-104). Parliament and the Report (pg. 104-105). American War Debt Question (pg. 105). Unemployment Assistance Board Regulations (pg. 105-106). Discussion in Commons (pg. 106-107). In Lords (pg. 107). Registration of Osteopaths (pg. 107). Law Courts Commission (pg. 107-108). Bill for Appointment of New Judges—Lord Hewart's Outburst (pg. 108). Government's Defence (pg. 108-109). Air Communication Plans (pg. 109). Mr. Chamberlain on the Economic Outlook (pg. 109-110). Brisk Christmas Trade (pg. 110). Breakdown of Naval Conversations (pg. 110). Colliery Amalgamation Schemes (pg. 110-111). Anglo-Polish Coal Export Discussions (pg. 111). The “Belisha Beacons” (pg. 111). Proposed London Traffic Area Survey (pg. 111). Wages in 1934 (pg. 111-112). Unemployment in 1934 (pg. 112). House Building in 1934 (pg. 112). Improvement in European Outlook (pg. 112).

Programme of the Session (pg. 86-87). Liquidation of Ex-enemy Property (pg. 87-88). Government and Wheat “Dumping” (pg. 88). Coast Erosion (pg. 88). Pensions Bill in Parliament (pg. 88-89). Prime Minister's Return (pg. 90). Unemployment Relief Works (pg. 90-91). Government's Coal Scheme (pg. 91-92). Accepted by Miners (pg. 92-93). Revised Procedure for Indian Commission (pg. 93). Viceroy's Speech (pg. 93-94). Debate in Lords (pg. 94-95). Debate in Commons (pg. 95-96). Government's Policy (pg. 96). Debate on Russian Agreement (pg. 96-97). The Propaganda Pledge (pg. 97). Commission on Finance and Industry (pg. 97-98). On Electoral Reform (pg. 98). New Conversion Loan (pg. 98). Prime Minister on Peace with Russia (pg. 98-99). Armistice Day Celebration (pg. 99). School-leaving Age Bill (pg. 99). House of Lords and the Army (pg. 99-100). Annual Holiday Bill (pg. 100). Unemployment Insurance Bill (pg. 100). Labour Dissatisfaction (pg. 100-101). Debate on Second Reading (pg. 101-102). Interest on War Loan (pg. 102). Finance of the Unemployment Insurance Bill (pg. 102). Discussion in Committee (pg. 102-103). Withdrawal of Clause 4 (pg. 103). Labour Party and the Bill (pg. 103-104). Further Discussion in Committee (pg. 104). New Form of Clause 4 (pg. 104-105). Report and Third Reading (pg. 105). Conservative Conference (pg. 105-106). Mr. Baldwin and the Leadership (pg. 106). “Empire Free Trade” Debate (pg. 106-107). Government and London Traffic (pg. 107). Road Traffic Bill (pg. 107). In House of Lords (pg. 107-108). The Under-Secretaries of State (pg. 108). Irish Free State Appeals (pg. 108-109). Great Britain and Reduction of Armaments (pg. 109). House of Lords and the Agreement with Russia (pg. 109). Meaning of word “Parliament” (pg. 109-110). Exchange of Ambassadors (pg. 110). Unemployment Relief Works (pg. 110-111). House of Lords and Egyptian Treaty (pg. 111). Coal Mines Bill (pg. 111-112). Second Reading Debate (pg. 112). Sir H. Samuel's Questions (pg. 112-113). Mr. Lloyd George's Speech (pg. 113). Prime Minister's Speech (pg. 113-114). The Voting (pg. 114). Political Effect (pg. 114). Mr. Graham's Statement (pg. 114). Mr. Snowden and Safeguarding Duties (pg. 114-115). Debate on Unemployment (pg. 115). Sir A. Chamberlain on Egypt (pg. 115-116). The Singapore Naval Base (pg. 116). “Duel” between Mr. Snowden and Mr. Churchill (pg. 116-117). New Move in Industrial Co-operation (pg. 117). Unrest in the Labour World (pg. 117).

British Delegation to Ottawa (pg. 68). Mr. Baldwin's Policy (pg. 68-69). Harmony of Delegation (pg. 69). The Agreements (pg. 69-70). Statement of Delegation (pg. 70). Progress of Conversion Scheme (pg. 70-71). Scheme for Indian Government (pg. 71). I.L.P. Disaffiliation (pg. 71). Duties on Market Garden Imports (pg. 71-72). Government Loans Repaid (pg. 72). Report on Post Office (pg. 72-73). Motor Traffic Dangers (pg. 73). Road and Rail Competition (pg. 73-74). Trade Union Congress (pg. 74-76). Lancashire Weavers' Strike (pg. 76-77). Spinners' Strike (pg. 78). War Loan Conversion Result (pg. 78-79). Labour Party Conference (pg. 79-80). Party Leadership (pg. 80). Conservative Party Conference (pg. 80-81). New Irish Negotiations (pg. 81-82). Liberals and Ottawa Agreements (pg. 82). Cabinet Discussion (pg. 82-83). Resignation of Free Trade Ministers (pg. 83). Letter to Premier (pg. 83-84). Lord Snowden's Letter (pg. 84). Liberal Leaders' Letter (pg. 84-85). Support for Prime Minister (pg. 85). New Ministers (pg. 85). British Gains at Ottawa (pg. 85). Prime Minister on National Government (pg. 85-86). Ottawa Agreements in Parliament (pg. 86-87). Commercial Agreement with Russia Denounced (pg. 87). Ottawa Agreements Bill (pg. 87-88). Britain and Germany's “Equality of Status” Claim (pg. 89). Further Loan Repayments (pg. 89-90). House of Lords and Lytton Report (pg. 90). Tariff Negotiations (pg. 90).

Accounts for 1929–30 (pg. 32-33). Mr. Snowden's Budget (pg. 33-34). New Taxation (pg. 35). Views of Mr. Churchill (pg. 35-36). Of Mr. Maxton (pg. 36). Of Mr. Lloyd George (pg. 36). Mr. Snowden's Reply (pg. 36-37). Defence of his Policy (pg. 37). The Banks and Industry (pg. 37-38). Commercial Agreement with Russia (pg. 38). I.L.P. Conference (pg. 38-39). Coal Bill in the House of Lords (pg. 39). Consumers' Council Bill (pg. 39-40). Debate on Naval Treaty in House of Lords (pg. 40-41). Mr. MacDonald's Statement (pg. 41-42). Mr. Churchill's Speech (pg. 42). His “Faux Pas” (pg. 42-43). Conservative Motion for Select Committee (pg. 43). Views of ex-Admirals (pg. 43). Debate on Agriculture (pg. 43-44). Second Reading of Finance Bill (pg. 44). Nottingham and the Lace Duty (pg. 44-45). Conservatives and Food Taxes (pg. 45). Government and India (pg. 45). The Official Secrets Act (pg. 45-46). Debate on India (pg. 46). Breakdown of Egyptian Negotiations (pg. 46-47). Government's Rebuff to Palestine Arab Delegation (pg. 47). To Zionist Organisation (pg. 47). Conservative Safeguarding Campaign (pg. 47-48). Vote of Censure Debate (pg. 48). Sir O. Mosley's Resignation (pg. 48-49). Labour Party and P.R. (pg. 49). Conservative Attack on Government (pg. 49). Cabinet Changes (pg. 49-50). Education Bill Second Reading (pg. 50). Threat to Hadrian's Wall (pg. 50-51). Lord Thomson on Air Services (pg. 51). Channel Tunnel Decision (pg. 51-52). Lords' Amendments to Coal Bill rejected (pg. 52). Mr. Henderson on Russian Propaganda (pg. 52). India Commission Reports (pg. 52). Government Statement (pg. 52-53). Premier and Unemployment (pg. 53). Conference with Municipal Representatives (pg. 53). Public Works Facilities Bill (pg. 53-54). Press Lords and Mr. Baldwin (pg. 54-55). Support for Mr. Baldwin (pg. 55). Bankers' Resolution on Safeguarding (pg. 55). T.U.C. Report on Empire Co-operation (pg. 55-56). East Africa White Paper (pg. 56). Naval Construction Programme (pg. 56). Commons and the Imperial Conference (pg. 56-57). Last Stages of Coal Bill (pg. 57-58). Congestion of Business (pg. 58). Report on Lancashire Cotton Trade (pg. 58-59). Road Traffic Bill passed (pg. 59). Government Majority of 3 (pg. 59-60). Liberal Anger with Mr. Lloyd George (pg. 60). Labour members and Lord Hunsdon (pg. 60-61). Mr. Baldwin and Food Taxes (pg. 61). Report Stage of Finance Bill (pg. 61). Scene in House of Commons (pg. 61-62). A Member “admonished” (pg. 62). Government on European Federal Union (pg. 62). New Unemployment Insurance Loan (pg. 62-63). Three-party Conference on Fund (pg. 63). Shipbuilding Vote (pg. 63). Trade Depression and Free Trade (pg. 63-64). Dissolution of Electoral Reform Conference (pg. 64). Third Reading of Finance Bill (pg. 64). Government and Egyptian Disorders (pg. 64-65). India Round-Table Conference announced (pg. 65). Recruiting for the Army (pg. 65). Salaries of Ministers (pg. 65-66). Treaty with Iraq (pg. 66). Government's Agricultural Policy (pg. 66). Bills of the Session (pg. 66).

Position of the Government (pg. 1-2). Trade in 1932 (pg. 2). President Hoover's Invitation (pg. 2). Mr. Chamberlain on War Debts (pg. 2-3). Sir R. Lindsay in England (pg. 3). Mr. Chamberlain on the Currency Question (pg. 3-4). Railway Wages Board Reports (pg. 4). Rejection by Men (pg. 4). Waterloo Bridge Decision (pg. 4). Imprisonment of Tom Mann (pg. 4-5). British Disarmament Proposals (pg. 5). Mr. Eden on British Guarantees (pg. 5-6). Anglo-Persian Oil Company Arrangement (pg. 6). The Totalisator Problem (pg. 6). Labour Demonstration on Unemployment (pg. 6-7). Liberals and the Government (pg. 7). The Building Subsidy (pg. 7). Parliament and the Austrian Loan (pg. 7-8). Kenya Native Rights (pg. 8). The Crown Lands Commissioners (pg. 8-9). Government and Local Authorities (pg. 9). Government's Unemployment Policy (pg. 9-10). Conservatives and India (pg. 10-11). Parliament and the B.B.C. (pg. 11). The Arms Export Embargo (pg. 11-12). British Air Disarmament Policy (pg. 12). Estimates for 1933–34 (pg. 12-13). Parliament and Taxation (pg. 13). Government's Financial Policy (pg. 13-14). London Passenger Transport Bill (pg. 14). Housing Bill (pg. 14). Discussion of Service Estimates (pg. 14-15). Government and Disarmament Conference (pg. 15-16). Prime Minister and Sir J. Simon at Geneva (pg. 16). At Rome (pg. 16-17). Mr. MacDonald on his Visits (pg. 17-18). Mr. Churchill's Criticism (pg. 18). Mr. Eden's Defence (pg. 18). Agricultural Bill (pg. 18-19). Mr. Runciman on Most-Favoured-Nation Clause (pg. 19). M. Bonnet in London (pg. 19-20). Movement for “Wise Spending” (pg. 20). Mr. Chamberlain's reply (pg. 20-21). Government and Distressed Areas (pg. 21-22). Slum Clearance Campaign (pg. 22). White Paper on India (pg. 22-23). Commons Debate (pg. 23-24). Lords Debate (pg. 24-25). Joint Select Committee Appointed (pg. 25). Anglo-Russian Crisis (pg. 25-26). Prohibition of Russian Imports Bill (pg. 26-27). The Moscow Trial (pg. 27-28). Prime Minister's Visit to Washington (pg. 28). Parliament and the Nazi Outrages (pg. 28-29). Road and Rail Traffic Bill (pg. 29-30). I.L.P. and Communists (pg. 30). Accounts for 1932–33 (pg. 30-31).

Resignation of Cabinet (pg. 91-92). New Ministry (pg. 92). Party Leaderships (pg. 92-93). Labour and the Election Result (pg. 93). Premier on International Situation (pg. 93-94). King's Speech (pg. 94). Debate on Address (pg. 94-95). Mr. Churchill on the “Free Hand” (pg. 95-96). Conservative Demands (pg. 96). Mr. Baldwin's Speech (pg. 96-97). Sir A. Chamberlain and Sir H. Samuel (pg. 97). Mr. Runciman on Dumping (pg. 97-98). Abnormal Importations Bill (pg. 98). First Orders (pg. 98-99). Statute of Westminster Bill Debates (pg. 99-101). The Ottawa Conference (pg. 102). Administration of “Needs Test” (pg. 102-103). Government's Agricultural Policy (pg. 103). Horticultural Imports Bill (pg. 103). Millers and Wheat Quota Scheme (pg. 103-104). Demand for Iron and Steel Duty (pg. 104). Mr. Baldwin's Warning (pg. 104-105). Liberal Protests (pg. 105). Britain and Japan (pg. 105). Progress of India Conference (pg. 105-106). Close of Conference (pg. 106). Government Statement of Policy (pg. 106-107). Debate on the White Paper (pg. 107-108). Mr. Churchill's Speech (pg. 108-109). Close of Debate (pg. 109). Debate in Lords (pg. 109-110). Lord Irwin's Speech (pg. 110-111). Lord Hailsham's Speech (pg. 111-112). Burma Round-Table Conference (pg. 112). Friction with France (pg. 112-113). Premier's Defence of Government (pg. 113). Mr. Runciman on Iron and Steel Imports (pg. 113-114). Mr. Chamberlain on Financial Situation (pg. 114). Reversal of Socialist Policy (pg. 114). Rising of Parliament (pg. 114-115). Suspension of Work on Cunard Liner (pg. 115). Appointment of India Committees (pg. 115). Unrest in Lancashire Cotton Trade (pg. 115-116). Britain Summons Reparation Conference (pg. 116). Economic Position at Close of Year (pg. 116).