Conservative landslide is in-leated-in the Monieipal elections. I Th over $00: Cities and Boroughs fof-Hngland ahd Wales, front which clectiGiy'results have' so far'been redived: the Conservative: net gains te 68.
+The Labour Partyhas'a net loss of 60 end the Liberals 4 not: loss international trade, felt with severity the industries especially partieular} dependent upon export.
The Governmect, however, it was stated, would persist in its. efforts to develop and extend Home, Imperial and foreign trade and would help in measures leading to greater efficiency in industry, Proposals will be submitted to Parliament for the promotion of! increased. settlement and employment on the land, and for large scale farming operations and the acquisition and "improvement of agricultural land needing reconditioning, and for the organization of producers for marketing purposes.
It was also announced that a commission would be immediately established to enquire into unemployment insurance and partijeularly. into. the allegations of abuse. Meanwhile a measure making further financial provision for! the. unemployment "fund is to be submitted to Parliament.
'There; will also be " measure of electoral' "reform vand measures to secure for: the-community a share in the site value: of land, to raise the age' of compulsory school _attendance; to amend the Trade Disyutes Act, to cotdblish a" Consuniers? Couinell aid to ratify the" Washington Hours and Safety "of" Life at Sea Conventions—Reuter,
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