30 NOVEMBER 1912, page 1

Though What We Have Just Written May Appear Pessimistic, We

must not really be counted among the pessimists, for we are still convinced that a general European war will be avoided. If, as we presume is the case, the rumours published in......

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an case.......

The Battle News This Week Is Meagre, Or Rather Non-exis-

tent. The original armistice has been succeeded by another between the Bulgarian and the Turkish armies in front of Constantinople, and since then peace negotiations have been......

On The Motion Of The Attorney-general A Select Committee Of

the House to inquire into the question of Sir S. Samuel's seat, composed of five members of the Coalition and four Unionists, was appointed after a debate in which the balance......

News Of The Week

T HE tension between Austria-Hungary and Servia, and con- sequently between Russia and Austria-Hungary, con- tinues to cause grave anxiety. It is true, no doubt, that none of......

The Position Is One Of Tragi-comedy. As We Have Tried

to show elsewhere, the situation cannot be solved or dismissed by those who say light-heartedly that this country at any rate is not going to be involved in the appalling evils......