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President Wilson Defined His Demand For A General Peace,...

on the satisfaction of all well-defined national aspirations in such a way as to promise a lasting settlement. He said that his principles were accepted by all except the German......

The Man We Are Imagining Would Say : " I

am already an efficient Volunteer, and if mobilization comes I will join up on the instant. Meanwhile the best help I can give to the country is to grow all the potatoes and......

President Wilson, In A Speech To Congreas -on Monday,...

to Count Hertling and Count Czernin. He recognized the very friendly tonaof the Austriarespeeoh, which had not been submitted to him beforehand, as a lying German report stated.......

The Food Controller Published On Saturday Last The...

his experimental scheme for rationing meat in London and the Home Counties from February 25th. Each adult will receive four coupons a week, and each child under ten four......

" Self-determination," The President Continued, Was Not A...

but an imperative principle of action. We could not have a general peace for the asking or by piecing individual bargains together. " All the parties to the war must join in the......

Sir Joseph John Thomson, The Great Physicist, Has Been...

by the King to be Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, in succession to the late Dr. Montagu Butler. The new Master, who is President of the Royal Society, is admirably......

Mr. Boner Law Stated On Wednesday, In Reply To A

question in the House, that proceedings were being taken under the Defence of the Realm Act against Colonel Repington and the Editor of the Morning Post for an article on the......

The Ex-sultan Abdul Hamid, Of Evil Memory, Died Last Sunday

at Constantinople. He was seventy-five. He had reigned for over forty- two years when he was deposed by the Young Turks in April, 1909, and sent into captivity. There was none......

We Have Received More Letters About The New Regulations For

the Volunteers than we have space to print. We have met with no opposition whatever to our suggestion that those men of Section D who are unable to accept the obligations of......

Lord Beaverbrook Has Been Appointed " Minister In Charge Of

Propaganda " in succession to Sir Edward Carson, and will hold the sinecure office of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, which Lord Cawley of Prestwich has resigned. Lord......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 5i Per Cent.

April 5, 1917......