27 DECEMBER 1935, page 2

An Abyssinian Success Meagre As The News Of The Ethiopian

campaign has been, it is still more remarkable.for its lack of unexpectedness. Nothing could have been more surely anticipated by the Italian high command than the thrust by......

Reprisals In Memel • In Spite Of A Recent Improvement

in the situation Memel' remains a danger-spot for Europe, for discontent and stability there are an invitation to those who think they have wrongs to right—and its history......

Fewer Traffic Deaths Although The Ministry Of Transport...

yet. in a position to publish the official totals of road accidents for 1935, forecasts based on up-to-date returns indicate a, welcome decline. It will be found that some 800......

A Naval Conference Interlude The Naval Conference Has...

January 6th, after a sitting of a fortnight, in the course of which the participating States have to a certain extent taken posi- tion, but nothing approaching an understanding......

The Coal Strike Danger . The, Miners Are Justly In

danger of losing the public .sympathy which their scales of wages and the attitude of the coalowners had equally justly gained for them. The fact that the Government had decided......

A Clash In Mongolia The Frontier Of Manchukuo And Outer

Mongolia has long provided a stage for frontier incidents variously repre- sented at Tokyo and Moscow. The situation is none the less dangerous because the two provinces in some......

A Palestine Council It Is Hard To Find Justification For

the opposition of Dr. Weiimann and the Zionist leaders to the proposal to establish a Legislative Council in Palestine—particularly when the opposition is said to be based on......