6 SEPTEMBER 1924, page 2

Unfortunate China Is Once Again Suffering From...

and natural. Two of the Tuchuns, or Provincial Governors, are preparing to fly at each other's throats, and their conflict is only too likely to involve the two great factions......

The Trade Union Congress Opened At Hull On Monday. The

President, Mr. A. A. Purcell (one of the unofficial Labour Members whose intervention at the last moment saved the Russian Treaty for Mr. Ponsonby), warned the Congress that the......

In The Course Of His Statements Before Starting For Geneva,

Mr. MacDonald gave a good example of his close touch with realities when he emphasized the importance of meeting the demand for Security. To many people the word " Security "......

On Tuesday The Congress Decided To Extend The Powers Of

the General Council. In future the Council is to be regularly informed of all negotiations between trade unions and employers and is to take the initiative when negotiations......

An Admirable Letter By Lord Cave In The Times Of

Tuesday presented the constitutional aspect of the Irish Bounday question with all the force of its writer's legal learning and political sincerity. Lord Cave admits that the......

Last Saturday The London Pact Giving Effect To The Dawes

scheme was formally signed. The German repre- sentatives would have signed even if the Reichstag had not voted in favour of the Pact, but in the Reichstag debate on Friday,......

When Mr. Purcell Went Further Into Russian Affairs He Trod

even more dangerous ground. He advised that Labour should take every opportunity, " dignified or otherwise," to bring every Trade Union the world over within the four corners......

Mr. Macdonald Recently Gave Short Shrift To The Pro- Posed

Treaty of Mutual Assistance upon the drafting of which the Asseinbly had spent much time. It must not be forgotten, however, that there is an American project which may possibly......