27 MAY 1916, page 3

We Have Dealt Above With Colonel Churchill's Speech In...

to the process of combing out the Army in order to change men who are now non-combatants, mere hewers of wood and drawers of water, into true soldiers. Especially do W3 agree......

As We Go To Press On Thursday Evening Comes The

news that Mr. Asquith has announced that Mr. Lloyd George, at the unanimous request of his colleagues, is to act as mediator between the various Irish parties. Clearly the first......

We Are Glad To Say That Mr. Tennant Refused Absolutely

to yield to the wicked outcry that we should starve and ill-treat German prisoners in our hands because our prisoners are treated inhumanly by the Germans. The prisoners in our......

In The House Of Commons On Monday Mr. Acland Warned

the country that every precaution must be taken if there was not to be a failure in the home production of food. The " danger- point " had already been reached. " As things are......

Mr. Birrell's Evidence Leaves Us Amazed That Any Rational...

mould have expected that such half-hearted and colourless methods ma were used in Ireland would end in anything but disaster. We have ma desire to write vindictively of a fallen......

In The House Of Commons On Thursday Week Mr. Chamberlain

gave strong and valuable support to the Finance Bill. No other country, he said, was meeting so large a proportion of war expendi- ture by taxation. It was now evident that we......

In The House Of Commons On Wednesday Sir Edward Grey

made a memorable speech in answer to the foolish and malignant reproaches of Mr. Ponsonby and the whinnies of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. To represent him as sacrificing the interests......

In The House Of Commons On Tuesday Mr. Asquith Moved

the eleventh Vote of Credit for the war. He asked for £300,000,000, which will last till the beginning of August at the estimated rate of expenditure of £4,750,000 a day. He put......

On Monday The Commission Heard Lord Midleton And Lord...

But first a letter was read from General Macready denying t hat Mr. Birrell had ever asked . for troops to overawe the San Feiners. He had only asked for troops to encourage re-......

We Regret To Record That In The House Of Commons

on Wednesday Mr Tennant made the very serious statement that he felt bound to correct an announcement made by him on May 3rd to the effect that the scale of rations authorized......

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

8th, 1911.......