26 OCTOBER 1929, page 1

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His Resignation, Therefore, Was Not Far Off ; But Nobody

foresaw that he would be beaten on the first day of the session without getting ratification for the Hague Agree- ments. The temporary combination which defeated him brought......

Thereupon Much Feeling Which Had Been Below The Surface...

up and in the end caused the fortuitous combination which put the Government in a minority. M. Briand was asked whether it was or was not true that the evacuation of the......

News Of The Week

The Fall of M. Briand Tim startling fall of M. Briand's • Government on Tuesday is an undoubted misfortune, but though it - Must be taken seriously it need not be taken......

Unfortunately For M. Briand The Agreements Under The...

have been delayed. The Committees at The Hague are still working them out. If he had been able to present them to the Chamber on Tuesday he would not have been defeated, for the......