8 APRIL 1916, page 1

Although We Desire To Support The Coalition Cabinet,...

- would sacrifice a great deal to keep it in office; we are not blind to the Posrson ABROAD ID. fact that the present situation has a good many difficulties, and that it behoves......

The Verdun News Continues Excellent, And Unless We Are Very

much mistaken the German offensive is doomed to grow weaker and weaker. Movements like the great assault on Verdun, if they are to succeed, must succeed in the first three or......

But If One Stops To Think, That Is Not A

very alluring picture. " X " might indeed be pardoned if he declared that if his supporters had nothing better to say of him than this, they had better cut out the eulogy "......

In Our Opinion, We Cannot Get Through The War Without

an ex- tension of the policy of compulsion, and the sooner this is recog- nized the better. To say that compulsion has failed because the number of compelled men is not going to......

A Good Deal Has Been Said In Regard To A

supposed pledge by Mr. Asquith to resign rather than extend the field of compulsion. We confess that that is not how we read his words. And we note that the special stress which......

The Essential Thin; For The Cabinet To Remember Is That

the King's Government must be carried on, and carried on in accord with the developments of the military situation. If there are certain members of the Government not willing to......

News Of The Week

T HE air during the past week has been full of rumours as to the possibility of the break-up of the Ministry. We have heard of" audacious intrigues" to overthrow the Coalition......

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