12 FEBRUARY 1927, page 2

By Offering To Delay The Passage Of The Troops For

Shanghai, if that should be possible, Mr. Baldwin has gone to the limit of conciliation in his attempts to appease Mr. Chen. Mr. Chen can no longer pretend that Great Britain is......

A Serious Revolution Is In Progress In Portugal, But The

information is too scanty for an intelligible or trust- worthy summary. The revolt began at Oporto, and after considerable fighting the Government forces seem to have regained......

The Debate Was Continued On Friday, February 4th, When Count

Westarp made perhaps the most important admission he has yet made. He said that although the Nationalist Ministers were not present at the Cabinet Council when the disarmament......

That Is An Agreeable Change In The Situation. There Has

also been a pleasant proof of a restored unity among the Powers at Peking, where a protest against the collection of the surtaxes in violation of the Treaties has been made in......

When The New German Government Met The Reichstag For The

first time on Thursday, February 3rd, there was general surprise at the excellent terms which- the Chan- cellor, Herr Marx, had made with the Nationalist Party. The only points......

In The House Of Lords On Tuesday -several Unionist Peers

blamed the Government for not having introduced a measure of reform for that House. Lord Salisbury stated, what he has often said on similar occasions, that the question would......

In The Debate Count Westarp, The Nationalist Leader,...

make reservations and to explain away the complaisance of his Party. But he soon gave up the attempt to convince an. unresponsive audience. After all, Herr Stresemann's foreign......

As Mr. Chen's Ability Is Not In Doubt It Is

fair to assume that he really is able to see matters from the British point of view. There is no kind of certainty, of course, that the Cantonese will prevail. They arc only one......

. The News Is Good, So Far As It Goes,

that Mr. Chen has reopened negotiations with Mr. O'Malley, but there can be no hope of a settlement till Mr. Chen abandons his impossible claim that the Cantonese Government......