16 DECEMBER 1949, page 2

Vacillation On Eritrea

Nothing could be less surprising than the outbreak of rioting in Eritrea. Whatever merit may be claimed for the General Assembly's proposals for disposing of the other......

No Action On Films

Mr. Harold Wilson's announcement on the British film industry in the Commons on Wednesday was not so much an anticlimax as the climax of a period of procrastination. It must now......

Mr. Strachey At Kongwa

• If the Minister of Food has made his sudden visit to the ground- nut area of Tanganyika out of a consciousness of the grave disquiet and unrest prevailing among the servants......

A Set-back For Apartheid

Anyone who views with misgiving and concern the native policy of Dr. Malan's Government in South Africa—and there are few persons in this country who do not—will welcome......

More Houses—more Policemen

In putting the main emphasis on the need to provide more houses for policemen, the second part of 'the Oaksey Report on Police Conditions of Service, published on Monday,......

Ill-treatment At Home

In Monday's debate in the House of Commons on the ill-treat- ment of children outside the aegis of the Curtis Committee not one speaker was opposed to an enquiry, though there......