CONFIDENCE IN BALDWIN
BRITISH PRESS COMMENT SOME OF THE CRITICISM LONDON, Oct. 31. The Conservative press congratulates Mr Baldwin on the result and relies on the pledges of all present to abide by the decision and rally round the leader and show a united front to the enemy. The Daily Express is of opinion that Mr Baldwin’s continuation of the. leadership not only means the collapse of the party but is tantamount to handing over the' Government as a free gift to the Socialists.
The Daily Telegraph hopes that Mr Baldwin will take heart from some of the criticisms and instances his lack of vigour in attack in the House of Coni mons. his partiality for his colleagues irreverently styled the “old gang,” his failure to 'give the younger men a chance.
The Times says that among several good reasons why Mr Baldwin continues as leader is that there is no one at present whom the party and country prefer to see in his place.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 413, 3 November 1930, Page 7
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