10 APRIL 1920, page 2

Here Is A Curious Little Sidelight On Irish Life To-day

which reaches us in a letter from an Irish correspondent :- " The conditions here are appalling. It is impossible to get any work done. The •dishonesty and profiteering of the......

Several Cabinet Changes Were Announced Last Saturday. Mr....

on the previous Monday had given the House of Commons to understand that he would be the last Chief Secretary for Ireland, was. appointed to the Ministry of Pensions and was -......

The New York State Legislature Last Week Decided By Large

majorities to expel the five Socialist Members returned at the last elections. The expulsion of these Socialists when the Session opened has caused a lively controversy in......

The Times Of Wednesday Published A Letter From Mr. Neville

Chamberlain in which he asked for financial generosity in dealing with Ireland, somewhat on the lines of the letter which we print elsewhere from Lord Meath. But what......

The Supreme Council Of The Allies Has Offered A Mandate

for Armenia to the League of Nations, as it has abandoned all hope of America's undertaking the task. The mandate, it is under- stood, covers the independent Armenian Republics......

President Wilson, In Reply To The Allies, Has Declined To

take part in the work of framing the Turkish Peace Treaty. He has, nevertheless, expressed a strong objection to the proposal to leave the Sultan at Constantinople. " The often......

The Danish Political Crisis Subsided As Quickly As It Had

arisen. The Socialists, who had threatened a general strike because the King had dismissed the late Premier, Dr. Zahie, quickly saw that such " direct action " would annoy the......

The Prime Minister, Replying Last Week To A Protest By

the Lord Mayor of Dublin against the arrest of Sinn Fein Councillors, pointed out that the Executive had to inflict inconvenience on the community in their efforts to suppress......

It Is Now Known To Be A Fact That The

Emir Feiaul, son of the King of the Hedjaz, was recently proclaimed as King of Syria by a Congress of Syrians at Damascus. The Congress- declared the independence of......

The Home Rule Bill Was Read A Second Time In

the House of Commons on Wednesday week by an overwhelming majority; after a vigorous speech by Mr. Lloyd George. The figures of the division were 348 for and only 94 against the......

Mr. Hoover, Whom We Know As The Skilful And Untiring

distributor of American food in starving Belgium and Eastern Europe, has announced his willingness to accept nomination as the Republican candidate in the Presidential Election.......