18 MAY 1929, page 13

The Fiasco Op A Passion Pi.ay.

The production here of the Freiburg Passion Play is a curious combination of both players and spirit of Freiburg with all the devices of Broadway melodrama. To what a level the......

Protest From British Dominions.

The new tariff Bill has elicited excited remonstrances from Canadian interests which feel particularly offended by the proposed increase in the duty on lumber. This increase......

Tin , . United States And The Debts.

Great interest continues in the discussion of Mr. Philip Snowden's .speech on the Balfour Note. Mr. Baldwin's statement in his speech on April 80th, to the effect that Great -......

Tourist Travel. . .

The reduction of the visa fees between France and United States from $10 to $2 is generally welcomed. The change would have been even more welcome had it meant the abolition of......

American Notes Of The Week

(By Cable) [The SPECTATOR publishes week by - Week a surrey of news and opinion in America; cabled from New' York by Our American correspondent4 PLAIN SPEAKING ABOUT TARIFFS.......

A University Excitement.

The reverberations of the disturbances at Des Moines Uni- versity, the Iowa Baptist Fundamentalist institution, should not be interpreted seriously. While the steps taken by......

The " Commercialized " American Press.

Professor Andre Siegfried once aroused a storm of protest by his charge that American journalism was completely commercialized. An interesting side-light on the assumed......