10 SEPTEMBER 1937, page 2

Military Situation In China The Military Situation In...

changed surprisingly little in the past week. The Chinese resistance at Shanghai has been unexpectedly effective, but it is not yet clear whether the Japanese have been engaged......

Refugee Conditions At Hong-kong That Iso British Women...

been evacuated from Shanghai to Hong-Kong should have returned to the city whence they came, preferring to face the shells and air-bombs of a war-theatre rather than the cholera......

Anti-air Raid Practice For A Week (september 2oth-26th)...

to undergo a complete " black-out " from dusk to dawn. No street lights will be allowed, and all indoors light must be completely obscured. London experienced something like......

General Franco's Plans News Of The Spanish War Has Been

varied this week by reports of a naval engagement between Nationalist and Repub- lican vessels off the north coast of Africa, but nothing definite is known of the result. Naval......

Economic Dislocation In France M. Bonnet, The French...

who is the pivotal man in the Chautemps Cabinet, is putting up a brave fight to stabilise, not merely the Budget, but the economic conditions of his country. If M. Blum, while......

* * * * Trade Unionists And Spain It Is

difficult to divine, from the resolution on the subject adopted on Tuesday, precisely what the Trades Union Congress would do about the Spanish situation if it could have its......

M. Van Zeeland's Position Before This Week's Debates In The

Belgian Parliament M. van Zeeland is said to' have intimated that, whatever their outcome, he should resign his position as Prime Minister. Let us hope• that the subsequent......