18 JUNE 1927, page 2

It Is Good News That The Egyptian Crisis Has Been

ended by a favourable reply to the recent British Note. Sarwat Pasha has accepted the demands that the Egyptian Army should be under the supreme command of a British officer,......

* * * * Sarwat Pasha Must Be Heartily Congratulated

on the skill with which he has performed a risky but necessary manoeuvre. When Adly Pasha was Prime Minister the Minister for War made many political appointments to the......

M. Briand And The American Ambassador In Paris Have Been

discussing a proposal for a Franco-American pact of friendship. M. Briand, the most eminent friend of peace in France, made the proposal last April almo s i casually to an......

On Wednesday The Complete Returns Of The Free State General

Election had been received. The state of the parties is :- Government .. 46 Fianna Fail . . 44 Sinn Fein .. 6 Labour 22 Independents • • 15 Farmers .. 11 National League .. .. 8......

All Sensible People Will Approve Of The Decision Of The

Cabinet that passports should be refused for the six British school-children who were to be sent to Moscow for a fortnight by the Young Comrades' League of Great Britain. The......

It Is Reported From China That Feng Yu-hsiang, The Christian

General, whose allegiance has long been uncer- tain, has declared in favour of the moderate Nationalists. In other words, if the report is true, he will join forces with Chiang......

But, Of Course, The British Children Would Have Heard Of

none of these things. They would, no doubt, have been given a very pleasant time and upon their return their experiences and even their " opinions "—the opinions which emerge......

* * The Treaties In Question Are The Arbitration Con.

vention of 1908 and the Bryan Treaty of 1914. The Bryan Treaty provides that any dispute between France and the United States, when diplomacy has failed and the parties have not......