3 MAY 1940, page 2

News Of The Week

T HE decision by the British Government (the French haw so far taken no similar step) that British shipping shall avoid the Mediterranean route, so that British warships would,......

A Bold Policy In Norway

When Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, at the reunion dinner of the Diggers Abroad Association last Saturday, urged a policy of boldness in Norway, he was speaking as one who had been......

Herr Von Ribbentrop Explains

Herr von Ribbentrop surpassed even his own record of auda- city in inviting the Diplomatic Corps and the neutral Press to hear his belated justification of the invasion of......

British Studies In French Schools

The French Minister of National Education and the Presi- dent of the Board of Education on this side are working loyally together on parallel lines to carry out the accord......

Potential Officers For The Army

Recruitment for the Army by the calling up of successive age groups and the training of young officers by selection from the ranks is proceeding according to plan, but use is......

Reactions In The Balkans

The lessons of the invasion of Norway have not been lost on the Governments or peoples of the Balkans. The stern measures taken in Rumania and Yugoslavia against German agents......