1 MARCH 1919, page 2

A Correspondent Sends Us A Characteristic Snot By A French

wit, which better than any phrase we have seen sums up French feeling about the League of Nations. "The League," he said, " is impossible and indispensable."......

When The House Considered The Coal Commission Bill In...

on Tuesday, Mr. Brace moved that the Commission should report on miners wages and hours not later than March 12th. Mr. J. H. Thomas said that the minors, railway. men, and......

The Allies On Friday Week Decided To Recognize The Polish

Government under M. Padereweki, which bad been accepted by the newly elected Polish Diet. On Monday M. Paderewski offered his resignation, but was asked by the President,......

President Wilson Arrived At Boston On Monddy And Addressed A

public meeting on the subject of the Peace Conference. He said that national claims bad been, advocated with moderation, and that America was regarded as the impartial friend of......

We Must Now Return To The Debate On Mr. Lloyd

George's speech in the House of Commons on Monday. Mr. Adamson, Mr. Hartshorn, and other miners representatives expressed the view that the men's demands for higher wages and......

Herr Eisner, The Polish Jew Who Precipitated A Revolution In

Bavaria on November 7th last—two days before the outbreak in Berlin—and who had since acted as Prime Minister, was murdered in the streets of Munich on Friday week by Count......

M. Clemoneeau, Despite His Groat Age, Has Recovered From The

murderous attack made on him lest week, though the bullet which entered his lungs cannot be extracted. His doctors have ceased to issue bulletins, and will permit him to resume......

The Prime Minister Had Conferred With Mr. Snuffle, The...

leader, on Thursday week in regard to the threatened coal strike. Mr. Lloyd George then spoke to the same effect as in the speech we have just summarized. Mr. Snuffle admitted......

It Has Been Suggested That The Proposal Was Made For

no better reason than that the Allies cannot agree how to divide the property. In the House of Lords on Wednesday Lord Lytton certainly opposed the desire of France to have......

Mine-owners Themselves Admitted, Said The Premier, That...

required reorganization. There was a very bitter fooling about the housing question. That did not surprise him, for the conditions in some quarters were degrading. He asked for......

The Proposal That The Surrendered German Ships Of War Should

be taken out into the Atlantic and sunk in deep water seems too foolish to be true. Of course there would be a certain impressiveness in such a ceremony ; the 'Kaiser's pirate......