21 JANUARY 1928, page 13

Only A Few Weeks After The General Strike In 1926,

for instance, Mr. Pugh, as chairman of our Trades Union Congress, who had been breathing threatenings and slaughter against our economic system, might have been seen sitting at......

The Swiss Government Gave The Valuable Site, The Germans A

stained glass window overlooking the main stairway, the French Cohen as tapestry for the room where the Governing Body holds its sessions, Japan two magnificent cloisonné vases,......

Quite Franldy, As I Walked Those Trim Paths To The

pylon- guarded doorway, carved like a Hindu temple, that admits the inquirer to the hall of the I.L.O., I felt that the world had scraped along for a good many centuries without......

To What Purpose, I Had Asked Myself, Were All The

arrays of files in the long corridors I had traversed, who read in the charming library of light cherry-wood with its tiers of steel - galleries, what eyes scanned the 2,700......

Let Us Consider Roughly The Scope Of Its Activities. The

Labour Conference meets yearly, representing 43 States Members, who sent last year a total of 189 delegates and 184 substitutes and advisers. Each Member State has the right to......

A Visit To Geneva Soon Dispels This False Impression. M.

Albert Thomas is reputed to be the cleverest man in Europe, and although I had not the pleasure of meeting him I can say with truth that he has helpers of the highest ability. I......

The Object Of The Organization, Comprising As We Have Seen

a full Conference, a selected Governing Body, and an adminis- trative Bureau, may be briefly summarized as the creation of effective international collaboration in all spheres......

The League Of Nations

The International Labour Office "IF some millionaire were to endow an Institute, how easy I should find it to spend his money ! I should begin with a publicity department to......