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The Conference Of The Executives Of Trade Unions Who Have

been considering ways and means of speeding up the output of munitions ended on Friday week, They formally accepted Mr. Lloyd George's statement that greater efforts were needed......

Before We Leave The Subject Of Lord Curzon's Letter We

must give him special thanks for the passage in which he deals with Cabinet loyalty. " It is absolutely essential to efficient Cabinet government that all members of the Cabinet......

The Home Secretary Ended His Speech By A. General Defence

of the Press Bureau. The Press, be declared, had co-operated with the Bureau admirably. There was, be stated in con- clusion, "only one reason for censoring any news at all—......

In The House Of Commons On Wednesday, Mr. Hogge Opened

a debate on the Press Censorship. The nation, he complained, was not treated with candour in respect of war news. American newspapers contained more information about the......

The Only Difference In His Position Is That Where He

once stood without much backing, lie now finds himself in a company, which is daily growing in numbers and importance, of persons convinced by the unanswerable logic of military......

It Is Hardly Necessary For Us To Endorse Lord Curzon's

words, for be has only put in very concise and moving language what we have endeavoured to say ever since the compulsionist controversy became acute.. No sane man desires to......

Mr. Lloyd George Has Also Written To A Constituent A

thoroughly sound letter on National Service. " You say," he writes, "and say rightly, that the Government ought to give the nation a lead on the question whether the moral......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 6 P.c. Aug.

8th, 1911......

The Admiralty Have Announced That Submarine `e7' Was...

off the Dardanelles, as has been stated in a Turkish official report. According to this report, three officers and twenty-five of the crew were taken prisoners. Thus all, or......

The True Position Of The Cabinet As A Whole, And

of those within the Cabinet whose personal view is that we cannot now carry through the war without compulsion, is net forth by Lord Curzon in the altogether admirable letter......

At Bristol On Thursday Week Lord Selborno Explained His...

for establishing local Committees to advise and help farmers. The County Councils were being invited to form County War Agricultural Committees. These would have no legal......

In Spite Of The Pressure Of Other Important News, We

must save a few lines in which to record the sale of Stonehenge by auction at Salisbury on Tuesday. It was sold for £6,600 to a local landowner, Mr. C. H. E. Chubb. To think......