7 DECEMBER 1934, page 2

M. Laval's Policy The Line The New French Foreign Minister,

M. Laval, is pursuing is interesting and hopeful. He is a member of a - Government whose policy it is to follow in all essentials in the footsteps of its predecessor, and the......

Great Britain And The Saar While Lord Cecil Was Attempting

unsuccessfully in the House of Lords on Wednesday to extract from the Government some explanation of Mr. Baldwin's rather unfortunate reference to the collective system, Mr.......

* * * Hidden Germany The Smoke-screen Behind Which Events

in Germany are enacted has drifted aside once or twice this week, and Tuesday's Times has been confiscated for what it contained—which was an analysis of the conflicting forces......

Atlantic Competition The Government's Intentions Are Not...

they should be in regard to the North Atlantic liner services. Its discouragement of the suggested purchase and development of the Red Star Line was severely criticized in the......

* * A Reichstag Fire Echo The Document Purporting To

be a signed declaration by the former Nazi leader Herr Ernst, that he himself and two of the men under his command, together with the Dutchman van der Lubbe, fired the Reichstag......

* * * ._ The Tramp Shipping Subsidy The Details Of

the Government's scheme for subsidizing tramp shipping and for assisting the scrapping and replacement of old tonnage have been fully set forth in a White Paper and further......