The Marquess of Reading, former Viceroy of India, leads the Liberals the House of Lords, but it is Sir Herbert Samuel's move. thought unlikely that he wil join Reasons why he and his followers had decided to cross the floor of the House were explained by Sir Herbert Samuel ina broadcast speech this evening.
Liberals were profoundly dis sat fied with the course of events in rd to disarmament, in which the displayed' lack of zeal ish negotiators a Lack he said, emphasising that the group under his banner would Joe an independent party and would Pursue a policy of peace, reduction of trade restrictions and vigorous national development.—Reuter,
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