COMMONWEALTH: Parliament's Week: Apr. 6, 1925

(British Commonwealth of Nations)

House of Commons:

¶Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain made a long and important speech on foreign policy in relation to proposed peace measures on the Continent (see column 1).

¶ Stanley Baldwin, Britain's first business Premier, continued to receive many congratulations on his speech quashing the Political Levy Bill. The London Times said, ". . . his success, which was very remarkable, was due at bottom to his own qualities, and in particular to that broad instinctive sanity—sometimes verging on sentiment, but never on...

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