13 DECEMBER 1924, page 2

What We Have Already Said About Free Trade And Protection

in connexion with Preferential Tariffs applies also to the statement that a Bill will be submitted for safeguarding employment in efficient industries, where " exceptional......

Naturally The German Government Will Still Continue Its...

but these tariffs operate equally on all foreign goods, and not merely on British goods. But the present Treaty has in a protocol gone a step beyond any commercial treaty......

As We Have Often Said, We Find It Rather Odious

to tot up money against dead men. All the Allies made a great effort in the War according to their various capacities. We paid more money ; France lost more lives. On general......

That Is The Broad Principle Of The Treaty. To Achieve

it considerable changes will be needed in the legislative position both in Germany and in this country. At present, for example, we discriminate against German products in the......

There. Are To Be Extensions Of All The Measures Directed

towards increasing employment ; and a long section of the Speech dealt with housing and the slums, and with the importance of ownership. Upon the subject of insurance, it was......

The Very Fact That In Making . Demands Upon Egypt After The

assassination we included an enlarged area of irrigation in the Sudan—rather unwisely, as we think, from the point of view of form,--exposed us to the usual but quite unfair......

The Conclusion Of A Commercial Treaty With Germany On...

the 4th, was an event of considerable importance. It is another sign among many that the world is at last emerging from the five chaotic years after the War into a period of......

By Far The Most Interesting Point In The Debate On

the Address up to the time when we go to press on Thursday was Mr. Churchill's forecast of the Govern- ment's policy on inter-Allied Debts. Mr. Lloyd George, Sir John Simon and......

By A Curious Coincidence, Just Before The Assassination...

Sirdar, the Government addressed to the League of Nations an energetic note warning the world that interference with British interests in Egypt would not be tolerated.......