THE ANNUAL REGISTER, 1927. -- THE ANNUAL REGISTER : A REVIEW OF PUBLIC EVENTS, 1927. -- CONTENTS. -- PREFATORY NOTE. -- MR. BALDWIN'S SECOND CONSERVATIVE MINISTRY. -- ANNUAL REGISTER, 1927. -- PART I. -- ENGLISH HISTORY. -- CHAPTER I. -- PEACE IN INDUSTRY. -- CHAPTER II. -- THE TRADE UNION BILL. -- CHAPTER III. -- THE GENEVA NAVAL CONFERENCE. -- CHAPTER IV. -- CLOSE OF THE SESSION. -- FOREIGN AND IMPERIAL HISTORY. -- CHAPTER I. -- THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS. -- CHAPTER II. -- IRELAND. -- NORTHERN IRELAND. -- IRISH FREE STATE. -- CHAPTER III. -- FRANCE AND ITALY. -- FRANCE. -- ITALY. -- CHAPTER IV. -- GERMANY AND AUSTRIA. -- GERMANY. -- AUSTRIA. -- CHAPTER V. -- THE UNION OF SOCIALIST SOVIET REPUBLICS. -- ESTONIA. -- LATVIA. -- LITHUANIA. -- POLAND. -- CZECHOSLOVAKIA. -- HUNGARY. -- RUMANIA. -- THE KINGDOM OF THE SERBS, CROATS, AND SLOVENES. -- TURKEY. -- GREECE. -- ALBANIA. -- BULGARIA. -- CHAPTER VI. -- BELGIUM. -- THE NETHERLANDS. -- SWITZERLAND. -- SPAIN. -- PORTUGAL. -- DENMARK. -- SWEDEN. -- NORWAY. -- FINLAND. -- CHAPTER VII. -- PERSIA. -- AFGHANISTAN. -- IRAQ. -- PALESTINE. -- SYRIA. -- ARABIA. -- INDIA. -- CHAPTER VIII. -- CHINA. -- JAPAN. -- NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. -- CHAPTER IX. -- SOUTH AFRICA. -- SOUTH-WEST PROTECTORATE. -- SOUTHERN RHODESIA. -- MOZAMBIQUE. -- MOROCCO. -- EGYPT. -- CHAPTER X. -- THE UNITED STATES. -- CANADA. -- ARGENTINA. -- BOLIVIA AND OTHER SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS. -- BRAZIL. -- CHILE. -- MEXICO. -- NICARAGUA. -- CHAPTER XI. -- THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. -- NEW ZEALAND. -- PART II. -- CHRONICLE OF EVENTS IN 1927. -- JANUARY. -- FEBRUARY. -- MARCH. -- APRIL. -- MAY. -- JUNE. -- JULY. -- AUGUST. -- SEPTEMBER. -- OCTOBER. -- NOVEMBER. -- DECEMBER. -- RETROSPECT OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART IN 1927. -- LITERATURE. -- GENERAL LITERATURE. -- SCIENCE OF THE YEAR.

THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. -- I. HEREDITY AND EVOLUTION. -- IT. ZOOLOGY. -- III. ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY. -- IV. BOTANY. -- V. MICROBIOLOGY AND DISEASE. -- VI. GENERAL. -- THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES. -- ART, DRAMA, CINEMA, AND MUSIC. -- I. ART. -- II. DRAMA. -- III. THE CINEMA. -- IV. MUSIC. -- FINANCE AND COMMERCE IN 1927. -- LAW. -- PUBLIC DOCUMENTS.1 -- I. -- TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND 'IRAQ. -- II. -- TREATY BETWEEN HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V. AND HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF THE HEJAZ AND OF NEJD AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. -- (1.) -- (2.) -- (3.) -- (4.) -- (5.) -- (6.) -- (7.) -- (8.) -- III. -- THE ITALIAN LABOUR CHARTER. -- OBITUARY OF EMINENT PERSONS. -- JANUARY. -- FEBRUARY. -- MARCH. -- APRIL. -- MAY. -- JUNE. -- JULY. -- AUGUST. -- SEPTEMBER. -- OCTOBER. -- NOVEMBER. -- DECEMBER. -- INDEX.