21 JANUARY 1922, page 2

Mr. Hughes On Tuesday - Laid Before The - Conference A...

to make " the open door "'in• China- a• fact rather than ' " a mere motto." The Powers, by this resolution, were to bind themselves not to seek any " general superiority of......

Lord Derby Elaborated His Views In A Conversation Which The

London correspondent of the Journal reported on Monday. He declared that the Franco-British agreement ought to be as simple as possible. The alliance would " create the friendly......

When The Prince Of Wales Arrived In Madras On Friday,

January lath, he was warmly welcomed by dense crowds of Indians. Mr. Gandhi's followers, having lulled to boycott the Prince, stirred up a violent riot and had to be dispersed......

The Washington Correspondent Of The Morning Post Says...

pressure is being put upon President Harding to decline the invitation to Genoa. It is said that if America accepts— and we devoutly hope that she will not fail to accept—she......

Lord Derby, In A Frank And Interesting Speech At Manchester

last Saturday, appealed to the Prime Minister not to go to the country just yet. Sir George Younger, he said, had Mr. Cham- berlain's support for his objection to an early......

The Commission Of Allied Jurists Appointed By The Supreme...

to consider the Leipzig trials of German War criminals reported unanimously last Saturday that the sentences were inadequate and that, as it was useless to submit fresh cases to......

All The Nations Of Europe, Except Turkey, And Twenty-one...

from the rest of the world will be invited to send delegates to Genoa on March 8th. It is believed that Japan, Russia and Germany will all accept the invitation. We are......

The Washington Conference During The Past Week Has Been...

the question of trade in China. It agreed that the tariff should be revised so that the rates, at present prices, should be once more equal to five per cent. of the value of the......

Lord Derby Went On To Speak Of The Franco-british Alliance.

He agreed with the French people that the alliance ought not to be made part of a bargain in connexion with other matters. It should be treated apart from everything else. If......

The Members Of The Southern Irish Parliament Established...

Act of 1920 met on Saturday last, at the instance of Mr. Griffith, to record their formal approval of the " Treaty " with Sinn Fein and to elect a Provisional Government. Mr. De......

Lord Carson, Speaking At Canterbury On Friday, January...

that the controversy between the Conservative and Liberal wings of the Coalition, as to whether a General Election should be deferred or hastened, was not edifying. He wanted to......