19 MAY 1939, page 2

The Military Training Bill The Government.may Well Be...

the progress the Military Training Bill is making in the House of Commons. The measure's smooth passage is due largely to the Government's willingness to accept a number of......

Yugoslavian Uncertainties Prince Paul, The Regent Of...

his visit to Italy on Monday ; the Italian Press insists that the growing political friendship between Italy and Yugoslavia has added further support to the Axis, and hopes that......

Neither Arabs Nor Jews Are Likely To Approve The Govern-

ment's decision, but by far the bitterest attacks will come from the Jews, whose declared ambition it has been to increase immigration till the Arabs become a minority in......

The Japanese At Amoy The Japanese Have Taken Advantage Of

the situation in Europe to put Anglo-American policy in the Far East to a severe test. Last week Japanese troops landed at the treaty port of Amoy, on the coast of Fukien, and......

A Loan For General Franco General Franco's Friends In This

country have always asserted that after the civil war he would inevitably turn to Britain for financial aid. So far they have not been justi- fied by events. But there is no......

The Anglo-turkish Agreement The Anglo-turkish Agreement,...

Ankara last week, has been received with the greatest satis- faction by every country which is co-operating in the peace- front—and with mingled dismay and hostility in Rome and......

France's Recovery Since M. Daladier On His Colonial Tour...

to speak the language of strength and not of weakness, French. public opinion has undergone a remarkable rhsnge. The spirit of Munich is indeed still alive ; M. De:at can ask......