24 NOVEMBER 1917, page 3

Lord Northcliffe Published On Friday Week A Letter To The

Prime Minister declining his "repeated invitation that I should take charge of the new Air Ministry." He declined, he said, because, while the United States and Canada showed......

We Believe That We Are Right In Saying That Earlier

in the war private soldiers and non-commissioned officers who were suffering from very severe shell-shock and had lost their mental balance were sent to asylums, and that then,......

But On The Assumption That The Government Have Good And

sufficient reason for not setting Captain Colthurst entirely at liberty, we should like to ask why ho cannot be allowed to go from Broadmoor to some Horne where he would be......

It Is With Great Pleasure That We Draw Attention To

the develop- ment of the Society known as Comrades of the Great War. No society could have had a more romantic origin. One night before an attack, as we read, an officer and a......

M. Rodin, The Great French Sculptor, Died On Saturday Last

in his house at Meudon. He was seventy-seven. He began life as a working mason, and failed to gain admittance to the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. But his lack of academic training......

Mr. Lloyd George Went On To Say That He Prepared

the Paris speech beforehand for a deliberate purpose. The Rapallo agree- ment setting up a War Council was drafted by the War Cabinet in London. On his return to Paris he " set......

The House Of Commons On .wednesday Adopted By 209 Votes

to 171 an amendment to the Franchise Bill disqualifying the con- scientious objector who has been exempted from service or who, having been enlisted, has been punished for......

The Public Announcement That Mr. Lloyd George Had...

the Air Ministry to Lord Northcliffe surprised no one more than Lord Cowdray, the President of the Air Board. In a letter to the Prime Minister, published last Saturday, he......

We Publish Elsewhere A Letter Which Describes The Action Of

the Home Office in withholding exact medical information from Mrs. Bowen-Colthurst about the condition of her husband in liroadmoor Asylum as wanting in humanity. Many people......

In The House Of Commons On Tuesday It Was Agreed

to extend the local government franchise to the wives of municipal electors, provided that the women were thirty years of age and would thus have Parliamentary votes. It was......

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

April 5th,......