A large and enthusiastic audience attended the meeting arranged by the University Anti-War Club Various aspects of war were created by the speakers, who were representatives of different movements striving for peace. The first speaker, Miss Shortall attacked the militaristic attitude prevalent throughout the countries of the world. Whilst up service is being paid to peacce, events lead on inexorably to a [unclear: exsis] similar to that of 1914. The historic glory of the nation is made the basis of history and literature in the teaching of children. The sacrifice of life is honoured sentimentally:

"They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old;

Age shall not weary them."

We are suffering the peace that follows such a calamity as that of 1914 and the experience produces a desperate desire for anything but peace. A Solution of the problems of peace is our only means of preventing war. Public opinion must be led to crave a more glorious peace instead of a more glorious war.