Jan. $1.
Mr. Winston Churchill's withdrawal from the "shadow cabinet" of the Conservati Party cannot be said to come surprise. His now notorious speech in the City of London on the Indian Round-Table Conference evoked, as this journal was quick to point out, the clear suggestion that Mr. Baldwin might have to repudiate his views, especially as the Conservative Party was officially represented on the Conference. Mr. Churchill was. unrepentant and it will have been noticed that in the House of Commons on Monday, Mr. Baldwin, in giving his support to the decisions reached at the Conference, expressly dissociated the Party from Mr. Churchill's attitude on India. The campaign directed last year against Mr. Baldwin's leadership was to some extent based on criticism of his cham-
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