17 JANUARY 1936, page 1

News Of The Week A S The Meeting Of The League

of Nations Council on Monday approaches, discussion both of peace proposals and of an intensification of sanctions increases. Many of the peace rumours, such as the reported......

The Coal Controversy .

The two statements made during the week by respon- sible members of each party to the coal dispute are encouraging. Mr. Joseph Jones, the President of the Mineworkers'......

The Oil Sanctions Problem If The Moment Is Premature For

peace discussions, as it probably is, the question of imposing petrol sanctions becomes, or rather remains, immediately relevant. Arguments can be adduced for postponing that......