Odjection to the Proposed adjournment was offered by Opposition Labour and Liberal members, Mr. C. R. Attlee, Leader of the Labour" Opposition, said that the House should maintain a continuous watch on international affairs.
Sir Archibald Sinclair, the Liberal leader, thought that ' the Prime Minister should have a rest and that the departments should be enabled to unjust themselves to the rapidly changing situation, but that Parlia~ Ment should meet' on October 18.
The House divided and decided by' 313 w 190 to adjourn "at the close eley's session until November 4, the date to which It was adjourned" last 42m the concluding day of the dehtc. support for the Governiment was pining momentum and part of the ltherlo doubttulsminded" section of Government "backbenchers: was odour of the Prime Minister, 1's orities began to. lose ground ing. the latter part of yesterday, iter Sir John Simon's speech, and the Government majority on. the confid-{ree motion is now likely to be bigger at one time appeared probable.
Sir Sohn Simon's Speech sug pits Been the, dominant aim of {he brim Minister's policy, and. that post, Government, to see that, if pecsible, instead of maintaining {MUridgeable guts for all purpose be: qancea the democracies and the dicta: wens they and we should Ive sie Peaclt im the interest of European Exchequer, in ment was made by Sir the Chancellor of the his speech in the House
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