17 SEPTEMBER 1937, page 1

News Of The Week

S IGNOR MUSSOLINI must have found it difficult to decide whether to attend the Nyon Conference or not, and there is little doubt that from his own point of view he decided......

Strategy In China After A Month's Effective Resistance...

at Shanghai have retired a few miles to strong prepared positions, though their right wing still rests on the International Settlement, which thus remains in perpetual danger.......

General Franco And Madrid There Have Been No Military...

of importance in Spain in the past week. Gijon, the last port on the north coast remaining in Government hands, is still holding out, but its fall cannot be long delayed. When......