11 MAY 1918, page 2

General Allenby's Second - Advance Across The Jordan...

on Tuesday week, ended in a retirement last Saturday. The Audtrallati cat-airy captured Es Raft on the plateau on Wednesday week, but a motinted. bri g ade watchin g the Jordan......

The Adinitalty Have Announced The - Eirtablishinent Of...

area in the North Sea, and this area is-the most • gigantic minefield which the imagination has ever conceived:possible. Its base runs between Norway and Scotland, and the......

The Point We - With. To Insist Upon Is That There - Ought

to be an inquiry, aa - &Aida' froin'a debate, add' Moreover an inquiry Which satisfies the House of Commons. It is net enou g h for the Govern- ment to say that, as the proposal......

The Admiralty Announced On Thursday That The British...

in April amounted to 111 ; 633 tons, as compared with 161,674 tons in March. Lord Pirrie explained at-the same time that the disappointing reduction was due ; first, to the fact......

On Tuesday Night It Was Arranged That Mr. Asquith Should

move on Thursday that a Select Committee of the House should be appointed to inquire into the 'Maurice letter. As we write on 'Thursday morning iOe afto•at tbe iskttantagebf......

If General Maurice Should Be Shown By A Proper Inquiry

to' have weighed hiswords insufficiently ; he can expect no mercy. For that would prove that he took the rashest of all courses without verifying his facts. If, on the other......

If The /ionise Of Comnions Nllotild Yet Have An Opportunity

to discuss precedents for in q uiriess-though we !mist say that we know of no precedent for such an accusation of untruth- fulness as General Maurice' has brought against the......

In The Hougeof Commons 'on Wednesday Mr. °wynne Aaked Whit

actiOn th'e' Government proposed to take in the case of Captain Redmond, the Membet for Waterford, who .was present at -the meeting . of the Irish 'Parliamentary - Party held in......

On The Western Front There Has Been A Lull Ghee'

the Eiii6tny suffered his severe defeat south of Ypres on April 29th.. The Germans opened a • heaary' bortsbardnie:nt on the seine -teeter,' from Locre. to Ypres, on - Sistaiday......