18 JULY 1914, page 1

On Tuesday M. Messimy Virtually Admitted The Truth Of All

M. Humbert had said. From 1900 to 1905 Germany had spent £28,000,000 on her Army, as compared with £11,250,000 in France. From 1906 to 1910 Germany had spent £37,200,000, while......

News Of The Week.

T HE crisis in home affairs is imminent, though as we write on Friday there has been no actual decision against a peaceful settlement. It is the lull before the storm, but a......

There Is Little News From Albania, But All There Is

is decidedly gloomy. No one on the spot seems to think that the present Prince can keep his head above water much longer. What will happen on his resignation it is impossible to......

What The Government Will Decide No Man Can Tell. The

point before them, however, is clear enough. It is whether they should yield to the demand of the Ulstermen, or refuse that demand, with the necessary consequence of crushing,......

We Have Dealt Elsewhere With President Wilson's Piece Of...

fortune, but must chronicle here the latest facts as to General Huerta's resignation and the appointment of his successor, Seim Carbajal. General Huerta's formal resigna- tion......

. In This Mist Of Difficulty One Thing Is Certain—the

Ulster- men will persist in their determination to fight rather than go ander a Dublin Parliament. Here, at any rate, we have reached rock-bottom. Whether the Ulstermen will in......

On Monday In The French Senate Consternation Was Caused By

the statement of M. Charles Humbert, who submitted his Report on the vote for materiel for the Army :— " Forts," he said (we quote from the Times summary), "were defective in......

Notim—with This Week's Number Of The " Spectator" Is...

an Eight-Page Supplement, containing the Half-Yearly Index and Tille-Page—i.e., from January 3rd to June 27th, 1914, inclusive.......

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