11 MAY 1918, page 1

In Sending His Letter To The Press Sir Frederick Maurice,

who was recently Director of Military Operations—a very high position in which he had access to every source of information—has taken a gravely heroic course. In spite of his......

On Tuesday In The House Of Commons Mr. Boner Law,

answering a question by Mr. Asquith—the Prime Minister, by the way, was absent on an occasion on which there was little excuse for his absence—announced that the question of......

Sir Edward Carson Asked Whether The Proceedings Before...

would be public, and whether Cabinet Ministers and ex- Cabinet Ministers would be examined. Mr. Bonar Law thought the inquiry must necessarily be held in private. Sir Edward......

News Of The Week.

T HE sensation caused by the publication of the letter from Sir Frederick Maurice in the papers of Tuesday, charging the Prime Minister and Mr. Bonar Law with untruthfulness,......

The Question As To The Reference To The Versailles War

Council, and as to the number of white troops in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Palestine, would seem to be capable of simple proof or disproof, but the words in which the Prime......

Coming To (3), General Maurice Denies The Truth Of The

following words used by the Prime Minister :— "In Mesopotamia there is only one white division at all, in Egypt and in Palestine there are only three white divisions, the rest......

The Paper Shortage.

TO OUR READERS.—The shortage of paper has obliged us to adopt the policy, already adopted by many of our contemporaries, of refusing to allow the " Spectator " to be "on sale or......