looks as though, if he does, that! the old days of Parliamentary adroitness will return with him.
Leaning forward on his elbows on. the Treasury Box Mr. Baldwin meets the Opposition fairly and squarely. There Is a suspicion in his-voice of the knowledge that he commands the support of the serried rows behind him, but in his gentleness in the quiet tone of dominance which he Uses, he Indicates his strength with an old time courtesy which is one fof the charms of his personality.
Mr. Here-Belishs, well groomed, suave, urbane and ever with a ready smile has his tern next. Sir Thomas Inskip is brisk and business-like. The vulnerability of gasometers in. the event of aerial bombing 1s receiving attention. So also is the question of the nation's all supplies in the event of war. The Hon, and gallant gentlemen who ask the questions are satisfied.
Me. Cassells, Dumbartonshire (Labour) desires legislation similar that In Scotland applicable to. the publication of the reports of criminal eases before they come before a jury. The Attorney General is not helpful.
IME." Cassolis: Does the right, Hon. eentieman suggest that it possible, with ogat procedure as It stands England to-day, that-we can have an unbiassed jury' sitting on a murder {rlat such as has been suggested?
'The Attorney" General: certainly would 'Fepudiate any suggestion that Juries who sit on murder trials are capable' of "bringing unbiassed minds to bear upon them. and Tam ware of what the Hon. gentleman ha
practical sug eat wou ming. and' the can oak Combine the advantages' of publicly with the advantages: of privacy Tam prepared to consider It The House roars at the neat reply. And s0 It goes on, until the Speaker: rises from his seat, and disappears behind It. The Mace goes under the fable and the House goes into Come mittee on the Finance Bill, with many questions left unanswered,
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