11 DECEMBER 1936, Page 3

What added to the resentment of the House was the

fact that not content with visiting the King over the week-end he had broadcast a statement in the Press which, in view of the fact that he had spent several hours at Fort Belvedere, gave the impression in some quarters that it was indirectly inspired by the King. This was regarded as monstrously unfair, seeing that it is an open secret that the conversations between Mr. Baldwin and the King have been conducted in an atmo- sphere of complete understanding and friendliness. * *