4 FEBRUARY 1938, page 2

America's New Ships Mr. Roosevelt's Message To Congress...

in the U.S. Navy that will cost some Lt6o,00o,000, and the Vinson Bill in which his demands are embodied, have been a severe shock to Japan, in whose indignation Italy professes......

The League And China The Resolution Passed By The League

of Nations Council on Wednesday regarding the war in China was as much as could be expected of the Council in the existing circumstances. It is of no avail to China, for though......

The State Of Abyssinia There Is Abundant Evidence That All

is very far from well in Abyssinia from the Italians' point of view. Messages to many different London papers from Aden, Port Said, Djibuti and other centres, suggest that the......

The Powers And The Report The Reactions To The Report

are curious and illuminating. On the one hand, it is generally admitted that it constitutes as good a programme of action as could be wished ; M. van Zeeland is congratulated on......

It Is Difficult To Discover How Much The So-called Political

unrest in Germany amounts to. It is pretty certainly less than some of the more lively Paris papers have suggested, but a synchronisation of certain related or unrelated events......

The Van Zeeland Report M. Van Zeeland's Long-awaited...

not disappointed the expectations raised by his mission ; it is as skilful a dia- gnosis of the world's economic ills, and as good a prescription for their cure, as could be......