5 JULY 1930, page 6

The Anglo-iraq Treaty

The Treaty which will govern the relations of Great Britain and Iraq as soon as Iraq becomes a member of the League has been completed at Baghdad. All the con- ditions mentioned......

The Rhineland

On Monday the military evacuation of the Rhineland was completed. As a result of the steady withdrawals of French and Belgian soldiers during the past few months only a few......

The Franco-italian Deadlock

The announcement by the Italian Government last Saturday of an increased military expenditure will hardly improve the strained relations between - Paris and Rome. Out of a......

That French Diplomacy Is Playing A Losing Game Seems To

he the conclusion of the younger Radicals in France, who are likely before long to join with Socialists in presenting an up-to-date foreign policy. M. Jacques Kayser, for......

Towards A European Customs Union The European Customs...

active this week, meeting in Congress at the Quai d'Orsay. M. Briand, Honorary President, is not attending, but there are representatives of fourteen countries, including Great......

The Japanese Visitors The Very Friendly Reception Which...

given here to Prince and Princess Takamatsu of Japan is proof, if any be needed, that the denunciation of the Anglo- Ja panese Treaty did nothing to impair Anglo-Japanese good......

Spain And . Spanish Culture

Messages from. Spain make it clear that the fall of the peseta to 44 to the is causing greater confusion than has been known for several years. The fall itself may be due to the......

The Iceland Millenary

On Thursday, June 26th, the millenary of the Parlia- ment of Iceland—the oldest Parliament in the world— was celebrated. The battleship ' Rodney,' which con- veyed Lord Newton,......