6 OCTOBER 1939, page 2

General Franco's Neutrality

The Spanish Government had already made it quite clear that it intends to remain neutral in the war ; but General Franco, in an interview published recently in Madrid news-......

The War On Neutrals

The opinion attributed to " political circles " in Berlin that neutral States like Norway, Sweden and Denmark may decide that it serves their interests to send the whole of......

R.a.f. Questions

The news that is vouchsafed to us about the operations of the Air Force is scanty, but it is enough to show that it is our side which is constantly on the offensive and dis- .......

An American Safety Belt The Pan-american Conference,...

North and South American Republics, has concluded its proceed- ings with a declaration establishing a " safety belt " around the Americas extending 30o miles out to sea and as......

The House And The Budget

The approach to the problems of the Budget by the House of Commons has been governed by the desire to refuse no sacrifice which a country at war ought to accept. For that reason......

The Dominions And Whitehall

The announcement made by Mr. Eden on Wednesday that Canada, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand have all arranged to send Cabinet Ministers to London to main- tain the......