British Commonwealth of Nations: Vicious Circle

COMMONWEALTH (British Commonwealth of Nations')

The political situation in Great Britain did not change during the past week. Floods of rumors were printed; few of them had any foundation in fact. The situation was unsettled and is likely to remain so for some months.

Indications were not lacking that Premier Baldwin will resign after Parliament is opened on Jan. 8 and will advise the King to ask Ramsay MacDonald, Labor leader, to form a Ministry. Mr. MacDonald's policy is sure to be pro-German and anti-French—pro-German to the extent of actively assisting Germany to...

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