12 MAY 1933, page 2

Austria And The Nazis - A Dangerous Situation May Well

arise in Austria if the intention of various German Ministers to attend a Nazi demonstration in Vienna on Sunday is carried out. The Austrian Government is still fighting a hard......

Peru And The League The Evolutions Of The Peruvian Navy,

now in progress, are a matter of some interest to the League of Nations. A dispute, in which Peru is com- pletely and indisputably in the wrong, is now before_ the League......

Mr. Gandhi's Fast There Can Be No Question Of The

wisdom of the decision of the Government of India to release Mr. Gandhi on the beginning of his new fast. The reason for the fast itself remains as obscure as ever, though it......

The Right Of Asylum The Likelihood That A Certain Number

of men of distinction unable to live safely in Germany may seek a home in this country, as so many refugees from political persecution have done in the past, makes it necessary......

Reforming The Police The White Paper Indicating The...

Government intends to take regarding Lord Trenchard's proposals for the reform of the Metropolitan Police Force has not appeared as we go to press. But it would appear that the......

Russia And Japan The Rumours Of Imminent War Between Russia

and Japan over the Chinese Eastern Railway have now given place to rumours of the proposed sale of the concern by Russia to Japan. There is nothing unlikely about this, for......