8 SEPTEMBER 1939, page 1

News Of The Week

T HE war has been slow in gathering momentum in the West. When people went to church on Sunday morning, if they did, we were at peace; when they came out the country was at war.......

Frightfulness From The First

The decision of the German Government to begin the war with an exhibition of that form of frightfulness which concentrated the execration of the world on Germany twenty-five......

The Neutrals And Their Motives The Various Declarations...

in the first days of the war have considerably clarified the general outlook, though it must always be remembered that neutrality is a condition which can be abandoned at any......