If Lord Curzon% Remarks Were Timely And Serviceable, The...
was further • improved by Lord Derby's speech at the Aldwych Club on Tuesday. We learn from that speech that our surmise last week as to the reasons of the reverse at Cambrai......
In The House Of Commons On Thursday Week There Was
a debate on the Cambrai affair, and Mr. Bonar Law deprecated discussions in the Press on strategy and the qualifications of individual officers. Mr. Faber asked whether any......
News Of The Week
T HE attack upon the Higher Command has faded away for want of support since we last wrote, and looks like being a complete failure. If the critics of the Higher Command applied......
Speaking At Cardiff On Friday Week, Lord Curzon Said That
in his belief large forces released by the collapse of Russia were sure to be used in the West by Germany. The armies might be called on to endure the greatest strain which they......
Lord Derby's Concluding Words Were As Follows : " There
has never been the least wavering on my part in my allegiance to those two °Mesas Vit. Willits' Robertson and Sir Douglas Haig] who are bearing such a heavy burden on their......
As We Said Last Week, There Is A Strong Suspicion
in the Army that " the politicians " are behind some of Lord Northeliffe's newspapers. If there is any substance in this, it is extremely discreditable that the Government......
On Monday In The Daily Mail Mr. Lovat Fraser Continued
his Criticisms in the form of a letter to Lord Derby. It is unnecessary to look into his strategical arguments, which have not become wiser after a week's thought. Two points,......
Lord Derby Was Exceedingly Wise In His Comment That The
line might quite well have held if the lesson had been learnt that it is essential to give as much training as possible to young officers and men with their units when they are......
The Paper Shortage.—we Trust That Readers Of The "...
will give definite orders to their newsagents for a copy of the " Spectator" to be reserved for them each week till countermanded.......
