13 MAY 1916, page 3

We Do Not Want, Any More Than Does Mr. Hughes,

to be " gulled " by " parrot talk about Free Trade." We merely want to remind him that, do what he will, neither he nor anybody else can get beyond the plain fact that there are......

On Saturday Last Mr. Lloyd George Addressed A Meeting Of

his constituents at Conway. In another month he would have accom- plished a year's work at the Ministry of Munitions, and it would then be his duty to render an account of his......

Because We Have Forgotten Our Old Quarrels With Mr. Lloyd

George, and because we realize his splendid devotion to the cause and his willingness to spend himself body and soul in the service of his country, we are not going to pay him......

In A Letter To The Mayors Of Lowestoft And Yarmouth,

published In the papers of Wednesday, Mr. Balfour makes the very interesting announcement that Sir John Jellicoe, without impairing his essential naval superiority over Germany,......

After Declaring That, In His Opinion, The Need For...

arose last September, Mr. Lloyd George turned to the suggestion that he had ceased to be a Liberal because he had adopted compulsion. In that case there must be a good many......

The News From The Western Front Is Exceedingly Meagre, Save

done from the Verdun sector. There throughout the week the Germans have been monotonously hammering at the gates of the unconquered and unconquerable forces of France. Attack......

The Last Message Sent By General Townshend To General Lake

before the surrender of Kut was read by Lord Kitchener in the House of Lords on Thursday week. It was as follows " We are pleased to know that we have done our duty, and......

There Are People, Continued Mr. Lloyd George, Who Say :

" What is he up to now ? ' I am going to tell you what I am up to—I am up to winning this war." Mr. Lloyd George ended his speech on that high note of courage to which ho has......

We Must Find Room To Note The Very Grave Statements

made by the Washington correspondent of the Times in Thursday's issue. It appears that President Carranza demands that the American troops should be at once withdrawn from......

We Deeply Regret That We Cannot Find Space To Deal

at length with the very eloquent and moving speech as to Labour's stake in the war made by Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, at the patriotic Labour demonstration at......

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