17 DECEMBER 1927, page 1

. It Would Be Unjust To Our Own People, However,

not to add that the vast majority of Americans have entirely misunderstood the British point of view. Both the : British Government and the Admiralty delegates were intensely in......

Thus We Come Into Collision With The Possibilities Which...

Mr. Churchill—according to Lord Cecil's account of the matter—to persuade the Cabinet to reject at Geneva the American principle of " mathematical parity." Parity between the......

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Nevertheless, It Is Significant That This Big Navy Scheme...

been published. The Washington correspondent of the Morning Post says that it will " stagger " the United States, and we can well believe it. It provides for twenty-six......

News Of The Week

T HE unhappy sequel to the failure of the Three Power Naval Conference at Geneva is the launching of a Big Navy programme in the United States, to be com- pleted in the......

If They Had Acted In The Belief, Which They Are

never . tired of professing, that war with America is unthinkable, '..they would not have objected to what Mr. Churchill called - mathematical parity, considerably to our......