27 AUGUST 1937, page 2

General Franco's Success The Insurgents Have Achieved...

Northern Spain. By Tuesday afternoon General Solchaga, entering and advancing beyond Tomelavega, had cut both the main road and a subsidiary road westwards from Santander, thus......

Palestine Developments The Palestine Situation Has Been...

sensibly modified, in the past week by the resolutions of the Jewish Agency, meeting, like the Zionist Congress, at Zurich, and the publication of a résumé of the report which......

Dominion Defence The Prime Minister Of Australia's Speech...

is important, but parts of it, such as his declaration that her Navy is her first line of defence, were obviously dictated by electoral considerations. (The Labour Party has......

Congress And The President Last Saturday, After Sitting...

months, the United States Congress adjourned sine die, having made havoc of President Roosevelt's legislative programme ; it will not reassemble till next January, unless a......

A Diplomatic Breach The Rupture Of Diplomatic Relations...

and Czechoslovakia last week is an excellent example of the deterioration which has taken place in recent years in the diplomatic manners and customs of Europe. The dispute to......

Railway Reform In France One Of The First Steps Taken

by M. Chautemps' Government in the course of its economy campaign was to undertake a reform of the French railway system, beginning with an increase in fares and rates which is......