4 NOVEMBER 1932, page 6

It Is Never Very Easy To Balance The Gravity Of

a crime against the weight of penalty meted out to it, but I am bound to say the eight years' imprisonment inflicted on a man found in possession of a loaded revolver in......

I Salute The New Ainerkan Spectator, Whose First Number Has

just reached these shores. It is a monthly literary paper and as odd ,a production, so far as format goes, as even America has given us yet. It appears as an eight-page sheet,......

The French Proposal For The Abolition Of Professional...

the substitution of short-service conscript forces recalls a story of an episode in the Peace Conference discussions, as told me by a British officer concerned in it. Early in......

A Spectator's Notebook

T HE talk prevalent in political circles about the Prime Minister's position and future is too persistent to be ignored. Mr. MacDonald is by general consent the pivot of the......

I Have Heard Nothing But Condemnation Of The Way The

Great Powers fought at the League Assembly last month for the retention of the post of Under-Secretary-General, in order that each of them might be represented in the • higher......

Though The Giant Cunarder Still Lies In The Stocks At

Clydeside, the race in luxury liners is being kept going well enough : Italy with the' Rex' and the 'Conte di Savoia,' and France with the ` Normandie,' which took the water......

Japan, I Am Rather Surprisingly Assured, Tops The...

States included—in the production. of cinematograph films. If that is so, and I have no doubt it is, why do we never by any chance see a Japanese film in this country ?......