4 DECEMBER 1926, page 1

Us No Substantial Fact That Was Not Known Before, But

some of the piivate memoranda now published for the first time are intensely interesting. • The picture of the Liberal Cabinet shrinking from the necessity of war up to the last......

_news Of The Week

HE Government are deeply concerned about the grave turn of events in China. They could have no more Tficult problem upon their hands. The conferences t Peking, though they......

The Object Of A Wise Policy Should Be To Prefer

the substance to the shadow, and not obstinately to mumble the clauses of Treaties which it was acknowledged long ago ought to be modified. In denouncing the Belgian Treaty Mr.......

In A Very Interesting Message The Peking Correspondent Of...

Times suggests that it may be advisable to shorten the British line by withdrawing from the inland Con- cessions to the coast. If it seems that no group in China can hold out......

Because The Victorious Cantonese Are In Alliance With The...

Bolshevists it is often assumed in this country, not unnaturally, that our interests are in the keeping of the northern commanders who want to prevent the Cantonese from......

But This Is Not To Saythat Quick, Ready And Ample

help ust not be provided for - those who are in' danger. This an obvious duty, and we may feel sure it will not be egleeted. -Those Chinese who are beleaguering the reigners in......

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