22 JUNE 1934, page 2

The Traffic In Arms The News That Great Britain, The

United States and France have agreed at Geneva on a plan for control of the arms traffic is something, though several nations whose acceptance of any plan is vital have not yet......

The Diminution Of Crime Perhaps The Most Striking Feature Of

the crime statistics for 1932 (published this week) is the continued fall in the convictions for drunkenness. In the five-year period 1925-29 they averaged 68,491 a year ; in......

Letting Peace Slide The Statement In A Later Page, In

which Mr. Lloyd George elaborates some remarks he made recently about the power of the British Empire to impose peace on the world, will be read . with considerable interest. It......

The Indian Delays The Persistent Rumours That The...

the RepOrt of the -Joint Select Committee on India will be delayed until October are very disquieting. That would mean that the Government of India Bill would not be presented......

Paying America In Kind In A Letter To The Times,

Mr. R. D. Holt, the well- known ship-owner, makes a number of suggestions as to how Great Britain could pay her debt to the United States in kind. Assuming that we gave -the......

Congress Goes Home The Members Of A Congress Which Has

made history in the United States as no one of its 72 predecessors did went their several ways from Washington on Tuesday, having in fifteen months passed legislation which will......