6 SEPTEMBER 1913, page 2

The Papers Of Tuesday Published A Letter From Mr. Birrell

to his constituents. It has had the effect of breaking the political holiday. Speaking of the Parliament Act he says : " The Act, it is true, is but a lop-sided measure which......

This Is A Fair And Reasonable Forecast Of What Would

naturally happen in the House of Lords if at a general election the people sanctioned Home Rule. We are very glad that Lord Curzon has made this explanation, as Mr. Birrelrs......

But The Importance Of The Correspondence In Our View Is

not that it shows Lord Wolmer to have been wrong, but that it shows Mr. Lloyd George to be still persisting in the deplorable opinion that because he lost money in the long run......

The Fact That Mr. Birrell Pretends That The Difficulty Does

not exist proves to our mind that some " way out" of the Rome Rule imbroglio will be found. Liberals cannot really mean to be more Cossack than the Cossacks in their policy of......

Wednesday's Papers Contain A Correspondence Between Mr....

Lord Wolmer with reference to a statement made by the latter as to the impropriety of the Chancellor's investment in American Marconi shares and the profit that he might have......

It Seems Certain Now That The Underwood Tariff Bill Will

be passe0..in United States. It has often been prophesied that the " interests " would be strong enough to prevent any reduction of duties, but after a long period of suspense......

The Times Of Thursday Published A Letter From Lord Curzon,

in which be retorted on Mr. Birrell, and explained what he meant when he spoke in the House of Lords about making the Home Rule Bill more "palatable" if the people approved of......