OPPOSITION LEADER'S SALARY
[By Air Mail—Frbm Our Own Correspondent] LONDON, 25th March. If the Government propose a Hillary of (12000 a year for Lite leafier of the Opposition. they will have tlie snporl of both sides in the House of ( 'oiiiiih.uib, b* the view is that no one lias more thoroughly earner) it than Mr Attlee. He is not hi the lirst tank as a debater, though lie has markedly improved in that respect, but he is assiduous in liis atteii fluiioe at the House, and in his co opera lion in the conduct of ts business He works ns hard as the heads of some departments, and his courtesy is unfailing I'lie Government and the leader of the Opposition are generally in closer tench limn the followers of either realise, and that is essential to the smooth working of the Parliamentary machine.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 29 April 1937, Page 7
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