Parliament's Week
The Lords & Commons—
¶ Resumed their sessions last week, after enjoying the longest Christmas recess taken by Parliament.
¶ Were given to understand that Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin will petition the Crown to dissolve the House of Commons on May 24, and plans to hold a General Election on Thursday, June 13.
The Lords—
¶ Droned through a little perfunctory debate, during which several Peers of the Realm were observed to be reading the just-published memoirs of Viscount D'Ab ernon, who...
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