10 MARCH 1939, page 2

Poland, Rumania And Hungary The Results Of Colonel Beck's...

diplomatic activity should be extremely welcome to the Western Powers. Count Ciano's visit to Poland has produced nothing more than a general promise of co-operation, and an......

Recovery In France On Monday M. Reynaud, The French Minister

of Finance, gave an extremely encouraging report on the results of his financial measures. They had, he said, already achieved more in a shorter time than M. Poincares measures......

The Palestine Conference The Palestine Conference Has...

point at which the initiative must lie entirely with the Government ; it has reached the deadlock which was foreseen when it opened, and in the next few days the Government must......

The Election In Belgium After M. Pierlot, The Prime...

had failed to form a new Government on the basis of a Catholic-Socialist coalition, the Belgian Parliament was dissolved on Monday ; no other solution has been found possible......

Pope Pius Xii The Rarity Of The Election Of A

Papal Secretary of State to the Papacy itself is a notable testimony to Cardinal Pacelli's personal qualities. He was, moreover, elected on the first day of voting, and on the......

The British Army's Contribution Mr. Hore-belisha's Speech...

estimates in the House of Commons on Wednesday deserved the eulogies his predecessor, Mr. Duff Cooper, accorded to it. What the War Minister was able to present was not merely a......