24 NOVEMBER 1917, page 6

Topics Of The Dax.

THE PRIME MINISTER'S DEFENCE. A CAREFUL reading of the speech which Mr. Lloyd George delivered in the House of Commons on Monday leave one wondering why he should have made the......

The Problem Of The Second Chamber. T. Functions.

A BODY of very able and distinguished men, one-half of them Peers and one-half members of the House of Commons, are at this moment in conference, under the chairmanship. of Lord......

" Steady."

S IR EDWARD CARSON on Tuesday administered just the right words to cure a political fever. " Steady," he said, was the motto for the moment, and he could not possibly have......