TRADES DISPUTES BILL.
HOSTILE LIBERAL AMENDMENTS.
RESENTMENT EXPRESSED,
(UNITED TRESS ASSOCIATION—BS EtECTBIO TELBOttAiB —COPtJUOBt.) (Received February 26th, 10 p.m.) LONDON, February 20. Among political developments is . the action of the general council of the Trades Unions Congress, which basi expressed ■ strong resentment against the hostile Liberal amendments to the Trades Disputes Bill. The Council insisted ~on the restoration of the position as : before the general strike ot 1928. The Bill comes before the Standing Committee again to-day. If the Liberal amendment making big strikes illegal is carried, the Bill will be withdrawn, so also will the Electoral Reform Bill, which is part cf Labour's bargain for Liberal support for the Trades Disputes Bill." At an unofficial meeting Labour members of the House of Commons showed feeling against a 10 per , cent, revenue tariff,
AMUSEMENTS ON SUNDAYS.
OLD ACT TO BE AMENDED.
February 26th, 10 p.m.)
LONDON, February 26. The Government has decided to introduce a Bill to amend the Sunday Observance Act of 1780. It will.make, legal performances at theatres and otheir forms of amusement as well as cinemas. ' . RESIGNATIONS DELAYED. (Received February 26th. 10 p.m.) LONDON, February 26. Tho resignations froirt tho Labour Party of Sir Oswald Moslcy and Mr \\\ J, BroWn have been delayod. Tho former is ill with influenza, and tho latter with pleurisy. ANOTHER MOSLEY MANIFESTO*.
(BAITrjH orrXCIAIi WIBELXBB.JI RUGBY, February 26. ■Sir Oswald MOsley to-day, issued ft ttaafesto signed by 18 Other -Labour members of Parliament' elaborating his i-ecetifc prop&fr&ls for emergency measures!. to deal With unemploymnnt ahd industrial reorganisation.' THE NATIONAL ANTHEM. * / • 'l NO IMPROVEMENT BEING : CONTEMPLATED. LONDON, February 26: _ In the. Houso of Gotamons; Mir I Philip Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer) replying. ltd an -t enquiry vW I tbei;. the Government. . propo3ed>^to adapt- i new' ifctf %ofci aoprppriiltflir, verse for the -National - Anfcheiu, .said, tint- fwjfc «rcryt]iiae, and iho Government did might c? lQlofftiAtion to. toe ques* Honor that 'only' the tttfjopoot the words; contrtiiSiedthe , .., 'Hi
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20173, 27 February 1931, Page 11
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324TRADES DISPUTES BILL. Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20173, 27 February 1931, Page 11
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