29 OCTOBER 1927, page 1

On Tuesday The Caucus Of The Nationalist Party Accepted The

agreement which General Hertzog and General Smuts had reached. The groundwork of the Flag is to be the orange,, white and . blue :horizontal stripes proposed' by the Government,......

The Puzzle Is Why The Quarrel Ever Arose. When General

Hertzog declared his satisfaction with the definition given by the Imperial Conference of the status of South Africa, the design of a flag could not possibly affect the......

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It Is Difficult To Disentangle From All The Rumours The

truth of what is happening in RuMania. Apparently Prince - Carol, who last year renounced his rights .of succession, would like to become king after all if he can obtain......

News Of The Week

T HE settlement at the eleventh hour of the South African Flag controversy is a relief to the whole Empire. The Union of South Africa is to be heartily con- gratulated on......

The Northern Forces Of Chang Tso-lin Have Not Actively...

up the defeated army of Yen Hsi-shan, and the delay suggests that negotiations have been renewed. Another possible explanation is that the exhaustion and the damage to bridges......