18 NOVEMBER 1922, page 1

There Could Be No More Dramatic Proof Of The Collapse

of Mr. Lloyd George's political army than the defeat of Mr. Churchill. He has always been the most restless element among Mr. Lloyd George's followers. He and the late Prime......

Only Very Timid Or Very Anxiously-minded People Will Be...

or depressed by the considerable number of seats gained by the Labour Party. For ourselves, we not only accept with loyalty the decision of the voters in the various places......

News Of The Week.

T HE General Election has come and gone, with results which seem to us highly satisfactory. Though the returns are not complete as we go to press, the general situation is not......

Under The Working Of The Party System A Man Of

Mr. Bonar Law's moderate, reasonable and unspectacular personality is at . his strongest without too large a majority. It will enable him to do the spade work of retrench- ment......

We Note That An Appreciable Number Of Labour Scats Were

gained owing to the fact that the anti-Labour vote was split. In a good many constituencies the Labour vote, that is the vote which carried the day, was several thousands......

In This Context, However, We Do Desire To Point Nu

t that the time has arrived, or, at any rate, is approaching very rapidly, when we ought to make our Constitution safe for Democracy. The way to do that is to make the Poll of......