The Week.

The article discusses international relations. The sharp debate last week in the British House of Commons on legislators Henry Campbell-Bannerman's motion for an investigation of the business side of the war in South Africa, merely proved again the hope!e!ness of any attempt to consider the rationally the events of the last two or three years, as long as the war is on. Also, while the Franca-Russian note in reference to the Anglo-Japanese alliance is cautiously phrased and friendly in tone, it is nonetheless, a virtual warning to England and Japan that in certain contingencies, Russian Federation and France will stand together in the Far East.