25 NOVEMBER 1916, page 3

We Are Glad To Say, However, That A Small Beginning

has already been made here with the employment of _prisoners on the land, and we are certain that it will spread till the practice becomes general. This was announced by Mr.......

Our Desire To Render Democracy Complete Through Manhood...

enforced by the application of Compulsory Service. To make a man fight for the State and not give him his proper and just share in the control of that State would be a gross......

We Admit That Before The War We Should Have Placed,

and indeed did place, Female Suffrage in the catalogue of " no compromise " subjects. The war, however, has modified our view by altering our belief that sonic fundamental......

If, However, A Majority Of- The Women Of This Country Prees

strongly for the vote, and if a large number of the male electors are in agreement with them or neutral, then we are bound to say that we should not hold it wise to disturb and......

As To The Question Of Manhood Suffrage, We Have Always

been in its favour, provided of course it was accompanied by an equal distribution of electoral power. Our argument here has been that we accept democracy as the best and surest......

A Correspondent Gave In The Times Of Tuesday Some Details

as to the employment of British prisoners in Germany. She saw prisoners doing all the work of farms with the help of only a few women. One landowner in Mecklenburg boasted that......

Lord French Made Some Exceptionally Interesting Remarks...

of Volunteers last Sunday. He said that the Govern- ment could not possibly spend money on arms and equipment so long as it was open to the Volunteers to end their service at a......

The Very Gallant Death Of Mr. V. S. T. Harmsworth,

Lord Rother- mere's son, is an instance of the tragedy and glory in which much of our youth is being eclipsed. This boy of twenty-one recently refused a Staff appointment,......

We Are Much Interested To Note That At A Recent

Conference at Glasgow on the Liquor Trade and State Purchase for Scotland over which he presided, Lord Balfour of Burleigh made an admirable plea for the elimination of private......

Bank Rate, 6 Per Cent., Changed From 5 Per Cent.

July 13th.......