7 OCTOBER 1955, page 5

Mr. Butler's Brightness

I N Jtly, August and September Britain as banker for the sterling area paid out gold and dollars or ran into debt , to the tune of nearly five hundred million dollars. The main......

North Africa

T HE almost simultaneous announcement of the with- drawal of the Sultan of Morocco to Tangier and of the French UN delegation to Paris following the placing of Algeria on the......

Portrait Of The Week

OREIGN affairs have been boiling merrily this week. What with the French delegation flying back in dudgeon from New York after the vote to include Algeria on the agenda of the......