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We Cannot Believe, However, That Sir Austen Chamber- Lain...

this. No doubt whatever he may have said contained the reservation that such a very important matter of policy would have to be sanctioned by the British' Cabinet. When -the......

- Poland, For Her Part., Of Course, Protests That Her

demand is wholly innocent ; that, if she becomes a permanent member of the Council the settlement of German-Polish disagreements will be much easier. And in general, Poland......

News Of The Week A Ll British Friends Of The League

of Nations have been made . extremely anxious by the unexpected man- oeuvre for increasing the number of permanent:members of the Council. " Manoeuvre " may seem a harsh word to......

In The French Chamber M. Briand Has Done The Best

he could with a bad financial mess, but the worst of the mess remains. After sitting all Monday night the Chamber agreed to a mutilated Financial Bill at 6.80 on Tuesday......

It Is Really Absurd To Say That Poland Ought To

be a permanent member of the Council for the ad hoc reason that her relations with Germany present just now one of the most difficult problems before Europe. Even if Poland......

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