5-' Gettings things done through voluntary bodies.' When do voluntary societies become vested interests? What can a voluntary body do that the State cannot? Questions like these are raised in an impromptu discussion by speakers with first-hand knowledge of voluntary organisations, including Mrs. M. A. Hamilton , author of a' pamphlet on British Trade Unions, and W. D. Hogarth , Secretary for the Council of British Societies for Relief Abroad. In the chair, Maurice Webb