TO-DAY'S NEWS.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18219, 1 November 1924, Page 14

TO-DAY'S NEWS.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. To-day's Special Articles. The following special articles will be found on page 33: —"Is the White Raoe on the Downgrade?" by Professor J. Macmillan Brown; "Discovering Spain." by W. I>'A. Cresswell: "The World of Books," by A. 11. Orinlingb. and "Literary Gossip." Letters to the Editor. Letters to the Editor will be found on page 17. Astronomical Notes ; Astronomical Notes for November will be found on page 9. Golf Article. A special golf article—"Foot Action''—by Harry Vardon, will be found on page i". BRITISH AND FOREIGN. Conservatives In. A wave of Conservatism lias swept Britain, and the party is coming back to power with a majority such as the House of Commons has | Tiot known since the great Liberal victory of 190(i. The Exhibition. It is understood that the Prince of Wales, in closing the Empire Exhibition »hi 3 year, will announce a re-opening next year. Australian Watersiders. The compulsory conferences called by the President of the Arbitration Court could make no progress, since the Union representatives said that no dispute existed so far. War With Japan. A London paper says that the United States, in the forthcoming naval manoeuvres, has Japan as her imaginary foe. Japanese Disaster. Three thousand sevon hundred earthquake refugees in Tokyo are again homeless through a serious fire in the barracks where they were quartered. Items. The Presidential campaign iu _ the United States is nearing its climax. America will soon decide on the proposal to send the airship Shenandoah on a flight to the North Pole.