5 JULY 1924, page 10

On Monday General Hertzog Formed His New Ministry At Cape

Town. Its only important feature was the inclusion of two members of the Labour Party. Colonel Creswell, the Labour leader, becomes Minister of Defence and Labour, which is......

In The House Of Commons On Monday The Prime Minister

gave a firm, though courteous, reminder to Zaghlul Pasha and all those who demand, not the Sudan for the Sudanese, but the Sudan for the Egyptians Zaghlul was so angry at the......

On Monday The King Of Italy Answered The Addresses Presented

to him in reply to the speech from the Throne. After expressing to both Houses his satisfaction and joyful thanks at their willingness to maintain unity and to ensure that the......

The Speech Undoubtedly Represents The Desire Of Italy. It Is

because of the murder of Matteotti by the extreme and unrepresentative section of the Fascists that the popu- larity of Fascismo has, for the time at any rate, waned almost as......

On Wednesday The Minister Of Labour Appointed A Court Of

Inquiry to investigate the causes and circum- stances of the building trade dispute. The employers accordingly agreed to postpone their lock-out notices for a week. But the......

There Have Been Several Questions In The House Of Commons

this week on the subject of the Anglo-Soviet Conference. It has been known for some time past that the negotiations were difficult and intricate ; but we strongly deprecate any......

If There Had Not Been British Troops In Egypt The

Mandi would have led his conquering hordes to Cairo and the Delta and overwhelmed all Egypt with a nineteenth-century version of those raids from South to North which played so......

We Deal With The Subject Of The Convention Of The

Democratic Party of America for nominating a Presi- dential candidate in our leading columns. As we go to press it seems certain that both Mr. McAdoo and Governor Smith, the......

The Prime Minister Put His Case, And Quite Rightly, In

very much lower and gentler terms than it might have been stated. We wonder whether there came into his mind the reflection which came to Cromwell on a similar occasion : "......