29 DECEMBER 1917, page 2

Mr. Lloyd George Made A Lengthy Speech On Thursday Week

regarding man-power and war aims, on the motion for the adjourn- ment of the House till January 14th. He spoke hopefully of the progress made in the shipyards, and said that the......

Australia, On A Poll Of The People Taken On Thursday

week again rejected Compulsory service by a majority of 1,050,000 to 870,000. The votes of the soldiers and the absent civilians have not all been counted, but are not expected......

An Address From The Irish-americans Of Chicago To Mr....

which was printed in last Saturday's Timm, conveys a sharp reminder to the Nationalists that the attitude of their kinsmen across the Atlantic has been completely changed by the......

Mr. Asquith, Who Followed The Primo Minister In The Debate,

uttered sword of warning as to the multiplication of Departments, which tended to discourage voluntary effort and to increase ex- penditure because the Departments were not......

There Is No Trustworthy News As To The Progress Of

the civil war in Southern Russia. But the Ukraine Government have declared against the Anarehiste of Petrograd, and have taken over the Staffs of the Fourth, Eighth, and......

The French Chamber Decided Last Saturday, By 396 Votes To

2, to suspend the Parliamentary inuriunity of M. Caillaux so that he might be tried for high treason. M. Caillaux in a long and im- passioned speech denied the charges brought......

Mr. Lloyd George, Addressing The Chairmen Of The 'county War

Agricultural Committees on Friday week, appealed to farmers to plough up as much land as pessible during the next three months so as to increase the supply of homegrown food and......

In Regard To War Aims, The Prime Minister Repeated The

terms laid down in his speech at Glasgow on June 29th last, and declared that they still held good, except that, as Russia had entered Into separate negotiations with the enemy,......

We Are Glad To See That The Food Controller Has

arranged with the shipowners that every homeward-bound ship shall fill its spare store-rooms and um:recopied cabins with foodstuffs. It is pointed out that, though all liners......

The Italian Defeat, Continued Mr. Lloyd George, And The...

armistice had imposed new and serionis obligationa upon the Allies. We must make greater sacrifices in the New Year to strengthen our armies in the field, and to increase the......