Parliament's Week The Commons:
¶ Tut-tutted as the Labor Opposition's spleen erupted all week in hot weather blasts against the National Government.
Normally genial, Labor Party Leader "Old George" Lansbury smelled "corruption" in the fact that James Ramsay Mac-Donald, although no longer Prime Minister, continues to draw £2,000 ($10,000) yearly in the sinecure of Lord President of the Council while his son Malcolm, as Colonial Secretary, draws £,.000 ($25,000). Roared Old George: "If any local council had taken two of its members and given them relatively these same positions there would have...
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