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Under attack by Earl Winterton in the House of Commons (1910-11) for recommending commuting sentences on seven young offenders in Pentonville, Winston Churchill, then Liberal home secretary, replied \"I wanted to draw the...

Mr. Eden at Geneva (pg. 34). Mr. Baldwin on Sanctions (pg. 34-35). The Budget (pg. 35-36). Defence Loan Foreshadowed (pg. 36-37). Leakage of Budget Secrets (pg. 37-38). Supplementary Navy Estimates (pg. 38). British Public and Ethiopian Defeat (pg. 38-39). League of Nations Union Deputation (pg. 39). Labour Indictment of Government (pg. 39). Mr. Eden's Reply (pg. 39-40). Repeal of Sanctions Demanded (pg. 40). Protest Mass Meeting (pg. 40-41). Lords Debate Collective Security (pg. 41). Premier on Failure of League (pg. 41-42). Export of Dum-dum Bullets by England Denied (pg. 42). Questionnaire to Germany (pg. 42-43). Government and Return of German Colonies (pg. 43). Bill for Abolition of Trial by Peers (pg. 43). New Coal Mines Bill Drafted (pg. 43-44). New Coal Mines Bill Amended (pg. 44). New Coal Mines Bill Withdrawn (pg. 44-45). Government Guarantee for Special Areas (pg. 45). Tithe Bill Second Reading (pg. 45). King George V. Memorial (pg. 45). Air Transport Subsidy (pg. 45-46). Education Bill Passed (pg. 46). Chancellor's Defence of Finance Bill (pg. 46-47). Resignation of Mr. J. H. Thomas (pg. 47). Sir T. Inskip on Military Preparations (pg. 47-48). Proposal to Appoint Minister of Supply Rejected (pg. 48). Five Cruisers Scrapped (pg. 48-49). Coronation Date Fixed (pg. 49). Report of Budget Leakage Tribunal (pg. 49). Statements in House of Commons (pg. 49-50). Sir S. Hoare becomes First Lord of Admiralty (pg. 50). Other Government Changes (pg. 50). Emperor of Ethiopia in London (pg. 50-51). Mr. Chamberlain Condemns Sanctions (pg. 51). Government Decide to Abandon Sanctions (pg. 51). Mr. Eden's Speech (pg. 51-52). Government Condemned by Mr. Greenwood (pg. 52). By Mr. Lloyd George (pg. 52-53). Premier's Defence (pg. 53). Labour Manifesto (pg. 53). Labour Vote of Censure (pg. 53-54). Sir J. Simon's Defence (pg. 54). Premier's Statement (pg. 54-55). Further Statement (pg. 55). National Liberal Conference (pg. 55). Opposition Liberal Convention (pg. 55-56). Lords Debate on the Reading of Speeches (pg. 56). Government and Disturbances in Palestine (pg. 56-57). Mr. Duff Cooper on Anglo-French Friendship (pg. 57). Labour Protest (pg. 57). Lords Debate (pg. 57-58). Premier and Lord Londonderry (pg. 58). Answer to Attacks (pg. 58-59). Mr. Eden and the League (pg. 59). Raising of Sanctions (pg. 59). By-elections (pg. 59). Britain and Montreux Conference (pg. 59-60). Finance Bill Passed (pg. 60). Supplementary Service Estimates (pg. 60). Subsidy for Livestock Industry (pg. 60-61). Problem of Country's Food Supply (pg. 61). Minister of Health on Malnutrition (pg. 61-62). On Social Services (pg. 62). B.B.C. Charter Extended (pg. 62-63). New Telephone Facilities (pg. 63). Hard Case of Jarrow-on-Tyne (pg. 63-64). Mr. Runciman's Survey of Trade and Industry (pg. 64). Government and Lords Reform (pg. 64). Attempt on the King (pg. 64-65). Sir T. Inskip on Defence Programme (pg. 65). Vote of Censure Defeated (pg. 65). Deputation to Premier on Defence (pg. 65-66). Complaints against Police (pg. 66). Effects of Unemployment “Standstill Act” (pg. 66-67). Government Prepare New Regulations (pg. 67). New Regulations Issued (pg. 67). Debate in Parliament (pg. 67-68). Anglo-French-Belgian Conference (pg. 69). Communiqué Issued (pg. 69-70). Mr. Eden's Survey of Foreign Affairs (pg. 70-71). Discussion in Commons (pg. 71). Lords Debate League Reform (pg. 71-72). Lord Cranborne's Statement (pg. 72). Canadian Pilgrims in London (pg. 72). Overcrowding Statistics (pg. 72-73). Anglo-Italian Trade Relations (pg. 73). Ministerial Changes (pg. 73). Parliament Adjourned (pg. 73-74).

Position of French Fleet and Colonies (pg. 51). The French Armistice with Germany (pg. 52). British Alarm (pg. 52). Seizure of French Ships in British Ports (pg. 52). Clash with French Fleet in N. Africa (pg. 53). Nation's Approval of Government's Action (pg. 53). Demilitarisation of French Naval Units at Alexandria (pg. 53). Disablement of the Richelieu (pg. 53). Defection of French Colonies (pg. 54). Britain's Perilous Position (pg. 54). Spurt in Arms Production (pg. 54). Preparations Against Invasion (pg. 55). Air Raids on Germany (pg. 55). German Air Raids on England (pg. 56). Attacks on British Shipping (pg. 56). Premier on Britain's Readiness (pg. 56). Overseas Evacuation of Children (pg. 57). British Command of the Mediterranean (pg. 57). Situation in N. Africa (pg. 58). Closing of Burma Road (pg. 58). Friction with Japan (pg. 58). Treatment of Enemy Aliens (pg. 59). Release of Certain Groups (pg. 59). Proposed Courts Martial (pg. 60). Ministry of Information's Fussiness (pg. 60). New Budget (pg. 61). Changes in Purchase Tax (pg. 61). Chancellor's Appeal for Saving (pg. 61). Purchase Tax Schedule (pg. 62). Criticism of Government's Economic Policy (pg. 62). New Unemployment Insurance Bill (pg. 62). Food Production Plans (pg. 63). Secret Session Protest (pg. 63). Government's Bid for Unity in India (pg. 63). Rejection by Congress (pg. 64). Recognition of Foreign Governments in England (pg. 64). Lull in Military Operations (pg. 64). German Attack on Convoy (pg. 65). Aerial Invasion of Britain (pg. 65). British Figures of Losses (pg. 65). Reaction of the Country (pg. 66). Loss of British Somaliland (pg. 66). Britain and the French Food Supply (pg. 67). Premier's Warning (pg. 67). Renewal of Air Battle (pg. 68). Control of Air Raid Warning System (pg. 68). Night Bombing of London (pg. 68). The Protective Barrage (pg. 69). Famous Buildings Hit (pg. 69). Work of Civil Defence Services (pg. 69). Failure of Day Raids (pg. 70). R.A.F. Raids (pg. 70). Factory Work During Raids (pg. 70). The Shelter Problem (pg. 71). Government Steps (pg. 71). German Preparations for Invasion (pg. 71). Their Frustration (pg. 72). New German Air Raid Tactics (pg. 72). Londoners' Morale (pg. 72). Premier on the Raid Danger (pg. 73). Increased Severity of the Blockade (pg. 73). Acquisition of U.S. Destroyers (pg. 74). Commencement of Italian Invasion of Egypt (pg. 74). Expedition to Dakar (pg. 74). Its Failure (pg. 75). Premier's Statement (pg. 75).

Results of Munich (pg. 1). Change in Government's Attitude (pg. 1-2). New Form of “Appeasement” (pg. 2). Premier and Rearmament (pg. 2). His Popularity (pg. 2-3). His Welcome to President Roosevelt's New Year Message (pg. 3). His Visit to Italy (pg. 3-4). Progress of Civilian Defence (pg. 4-5). The Anderson Shelters (pg. 5). A.R.P. Organisation (pg. 5). National Service Campaign (pg. 5-6). Distribution of Handbook (pg. 6-7). Labour and National Service Scheme (pg. 7). Support for Sterling (pg. 7). State of Export Trade (pg. 7-8). Labour and Spain (pg. 8-9). Changes in the Ministry (pg. 9). Labour's Pre-election Campaign (pg. 9-10). Rejection of Sir S. Cripps's Memorandum (pg. 10). His Defence (pg. 10-11). His Expulsion from the Party (pg. 11). I.R.A. Outrages (pg. 11). Sir S. Hoare and the “Jitterbugs” (pg. 11-12). Premier on Peace Prospects (pg. 12). Premier on his Rome Visit (pg. 12-13). Refuses to Sell Arms to Spain (pg. 13). Britain and the Surrender of Minorca (pg. 13). Recognition of Franco's Government (pg. 13-14). Opposition Protest (pg. 14). Franco-British Solidarity (pg. 14). Compensation to Civilians for War Injury (pg. 14). Agricultural Policy (pg. 15). Revaluation of Bank of England's Gold Reserve (pg. 15). Commons and Pensions for M.P.'s (pg. 15-16). Czechoslovakian Loan (pg. 16). Lords and Official Secrets Act (pg. 16). White Paper on Rearmament (pg. 16-17). Chancellor of Exchequer on Defence Expenditure (pg. 17). Premier on Financial Outlook (pg. 17-18). His Protest against Armament Race (pg. 18). Mr. Hudson's Trade Tour (pg. 18-19). Cotton Industry Reorganisation Bill (pg. 19). Shipping Subsidies (pg. 19). Unemployment Debate (pg. 19-20). Palestine Conference (pg. 20). A.R.P. Regional Commissioners (pg. 20). Distribution of Steel Shelters (pg. 20-21). Evacuation Arrangements (pg. 21). Demand for Public Shelters (pg. 21). Malnutrition in Wales (pg. 21-22). Estimates for 1939–40 (pg. 22). New Army Dispositions (pg. 22-23). Air Force Strength (pg. 23). Attack and Defence in the Air (pg. 23). Growth of Navy (pg. 23-24). Britain and German Navy Increase (pg. 24). Economic Agreements with Germany (pg. 24). Public Misgivings about Germany (pg. 24-25). Government Reassurances (pg. 25). German Seizure of Czechoslovakia: Mr. Churchill's Comment (pg. 25). Government's Reaction (pg. 25-26). Mr. Chamberlain's Regrets (pg. 26). Commons' Suggestions (pg. 26-27). Government Change of Front (pg. 27). Premier's Indictment of Hitler (pg. 27-28). Unionist Relief (pg. 28). Protest to Germany (pg. 28). Lord Halifax on Collective Security (pg. 28-29). Consultations with Russia (pg. 29). French President in London (pg. 29). Labour Impatience (pg. 29-30). Rumours about Poland (pg. 30). British Assurance to Poland (pg. 30-31). Mr. Greenwood on Labour's Demands (pg. 31). Premier on Government's New Departure (pg. 31-32). Its Reasons (pg. 32). Approval of Commons (pg. 32-33). Colonel Beck in London (pg. 33). Army Increases (pg. 33). Civil Defence Bill (pg. 33-34). Labour and the Cripps Campaign (pg. 34). Expulsion of Five Members (pg. 34-35). The Alness Report on Motor Accidents (pg. 35). Accounts for 1938–39 (pg. 35).

Public awaits Invasion of Continent (pg. 1). British Air Offensive (pg. 1-2). American Air Offensive (pg. 2). Protests against Bomb Damage (pg. 2-3). Government Reply (pg. 3). Successes against U-boats (pg. 3). Progress in Italy (pg. 3-4). Landing at Nettuno (pg. 4). Disappointing Results (pg. 4-5). German Counter-attacks (pg. 5). Allies reach Cassino (pg. 5). By-election Surprises (pg. 5-6). Labour Party Food Policy (pg. 6). Reinstatement in Civil Employment Bill (pg. 6-7). Education Bill Second Reading (pg. 7-8). Lord Beaverbrook on Civil Aviation (pg. 8-9). British Contribution to U.N.R.R.A. (pg. 9). Government's Road Plans (pg. 9). Mr. Hudson's Controversy with the Farmers (pg. 9-10). New Judges Appointed (pg. 10-11). Foreign Secretary on Japanese Atrocities (pg. 11). Conference on Electoral Reform (pg. 11-12). Extension of “Pay-as-you-earn” Income Tax (pg. 12). Protests against House of Commons Disqualification Bill (pg. 12). White Paper on National Health Service (pg. 12-13). Threat to Allied Force at Anzio (pg. 13-14). Bombing of Monte Cassino Abbey (pg. 14). Lord Chancellor on Protection of Monuments (pg. 14-15). Prime Minister on British War Achievements (pg. 15). On continuation of the Air Assault (pg. 15-16). On the Campaign in Italy (pg. 16). On British Attitude to Italy (pg. 16-17). To Yugoslavia (pg. 17). To Poland (pg. 17-18). Criticism in the Commons (pg. 18). Government By-election Success (pg. 18). Discontent in the Minefields (pg. 18-19). South Wales Strike (pg. 19). Negotiations with the Minister of Fuel (pg. 19-20). Wage Agreement causes new Outbreak (pg. 20). Mr. Bevin's Warning to Miners (pg. 20). T.U.C. General Council's Appeal (pg. 20). Men Return to Work (pg. 20-21). Royal Commission on Population (pg. 21). Intensified Aerial Bombing of Germany (pg. 21). Activity of Luftwaffe (pg. 21). Air Minister's Review of Work of R.A.F. (pg. 21-22). Air Minister on Civil Aviation Policy (pg. 22-23). War Minister on Reorganisation of Army (pg. 23-24). Demand for Increase in Army Pay (pg. 24). First Lord's Review of U-boat War (pg. 24-25). First Lord on Demand for Shipping Space (pg. 25). Civil Service Pensions Increase (pg. 25). Lord Cranborne on Treatment of Racial Minorities (pg. 25-26). Education Bill Committee Stage (pg. 26). Government Defeat (pg. 26-27). Prime Minister's Decision (pg. 27). The Vote of Confidence (pg. 27). Government Concessions (pg. 27). Public Anxiety on Housing (pg. 27). Lord Portal's Programme (pg. 27-28). Mr. Willink's Statement (pg. 28-29). Further Details (pg. 29). Disappointment of the House (pg. 29). Criticism in the Lords (pg. 29-30). Prime Minister's Statement (pg. 30). Committee on Basic English (pg. 30-31). Commons Invitation to Congress (pg. 31). Suspension of Travel between Great Britain and Eire (pg. 31-32). Fighting at Cassino (pg. 32). Increased Bombing of Germany (pg. 32). British Invasion of Arakan (pg. 32-33). British Invasion of Upper Burma (pg. 33). Accounts for 1943–44 (pg. 33).