2 AUGUST 1924, page 2

The 'british Government's Proposal For An Extra- League...

dOubtlds's well-intentioned, but here we do feel that it might be - better to work through the League. Mr. MacDonald implies the objection that he wishes to • include in the......

It Is Now Possible To Judge, To Some Extent At

any rate, the amount - of damage which the Matteotti case has done to Fascism°. Mussolini's speech on July- 22nd, at the Grand Fascist Council, and various reports and accounts,......

We Have To Record That The London Conference Has Made

little progress since we wrote last week. We then hoped that an invitation to Germany, which would mark better than . ..anything else the achievement of Allied agreement, would......

If This Were Done, We Believe That America Would Ultimately

join the association. That accomplished, we do not care liow small and' how indefinite would be the obligations of each member to the others. The League would then be what it so......

Thus, In The Main, All We Have To Do Is

to stand , firm. We should be not over-punctilious as to the formula in which our demands are embodied, but in matters of substance we must be adamant. Meanwhile the Allied......

The Controversy Which Has Been Raised By The Letter Of

the British Government dated July 5th, rejecting the League's draft Treaty of Mutual Assistance, continues. The Treaty has been violently attacked by the extremists of both the......

A Special Objection From The English Point Of View Is

that the regional scheme of guarantee is by continents, and would therefore cut across the whole organization of the British Empire. The Canadian Government in its reply, which......

_ It Seems From Mussolini's Speech That He Wishes To

rely more and more on this support of the non-political masses; who are neither Fascists, Socialists nor members of any other political party :- r- " Fascism " (he said) " must......