20 AUGUST 1927, page 3

We Have Discussed The Chinese Situation In A Leading...

but here we must mention the latest events which have been reported since that article was written. The Northerners, having reached Pukow, on the Yangtze, have been shelling......

The British Broadcasting Corporation Has Been Accused Of...

indifference to Imperial interests because it is slow to inaugurate a system of Empire broadcasting. Captain Eckersley, the Chief Engineer of the Corporation, wrote an able......

* The International Olympic Committee And The Inter-...

Football Federation have taken a most unfortunate decision. They have announced that amateur footballers may receive payment for broken time. This strikes at the root of......

* * * These Things By No Means Exhaust The

troubles of the Central Committee. Separatist movements are going on in the Ukraine, White Russia, the Caucasus, and even in the " Tartar Republic." The Riga correspondent of......

The Promised Royal Commission On London Squares Was...

week. It will investigate the con- _ ditions under which the squares are held and used, and consider methods of safeguarding them permanently as open spaces. It does not follow......

The French Newspapers Continue To Be Excited By The...

speeches of German militarists. Some of the recent speeches in Germany have certainly been extremely stupid and provocative. M. Briand has sincerely been trying to cultivate a......

Bank Rate, 41 Per Cent., Changed From 5 Per Cent..

on April 21st, 1927. War Loan (5 per cent.) was on Wednesday 101! ; on Wednesday week 1014 ; a year acro 101A. Funding Loan (4 per cent.) was on Wednesday 861 ; on Wednesday......