26 JUNE 1926, page 2

In China General, Chang Tso-lin Still Halts At Tientsin And

his conference with Wu Pei-fu has not come to pass. He has secured the resignation of Mr. W. W. Yen, the Premier in Peking, and one of Wu Pei-fu's men. It is said that there......

At The Meeting Of The Central Council Of The National

Union of Conservative Associations on Tuesday, Lord Birkenhead made important suggestions for legislation in regard to the trade unions, though he explained that on matters of......

M. Briaud Has At Last Succeeded In Forming A New

Government. He tried at first to form one from among the parties and sections which had shown themselves by their votes in the Chamber willing to support him, a field that lay a......

Surely The Government Can Make Use Of This Fact. If

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald were less of a partisan he would take pains to let it be known that he was willing to meet the Government half-way. There ought to be a conference and, as......

The Debate In The House Of Commons On Russian Inter-

ference will take place after we have gone to press, but we have written elsewhere some general thoughts on the subject. Lord Birkenhead and Mr. Churchill—par- ticularly Mr.......

A- Plot To Murder The President Of The Turkish Republic

has been discovered in time to avert it. Mustapha Kemal was , to have been killed at Smyrna, where the conspirators were arrested on the eve of his arrival there. Among them are......

- The Council Passed A Resolution Demanding Early...

another resolution demanding the abolition of the Trade Disputes Act of 1906. We agree that it is necessary to recodify the laws in connexion with trade unions, but we trust......

In Germany The Total Number Of Votes Cast For And

against the confiscation 'of the imperial and princely properties only slightly exceeded the minimum required to be cast in favour, if the Referendum was to be effective. It has......