On Friday Week Lord Robert Cecil Talked To The American
correspondents about Germany's coming "peace offensive," the expected sequel to the failure of "the Kaiser's battle." The peace move might begin in full strength within two......
The Controversy Between Germany And Holland Regarding The...
sand, gravel, and broken stone has been settled by Holland giving in, influenced, no doubt, by the thinly veiled threats of recent weeks. The transport of these materials, so......
Mr. Lloyd George, After A Visit To The Front Last
week, told a journalist that he had found the Generals and their officers and men all very confident of victory. "I met no Pacifists and no pessimists among them. They could not......
It Is Useless To Say That The Brewers Can Always
be taxed more heavily, because if a brewer be taxed more heavily, he can make his profits only by corrupting the nation—by forcing more and more drink upon the people. This......
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......
In Moving The Second Reading Of The Bill Imposing Increased
postal charges, Mr. Illingworth intimated on Monday that letters to soldiers serving abroad would still be carried at the present rate. Colonel Collins urged that this privilege......
It Was Announced On Monday That Lord French Had Been
appointed Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, in place of Lord Wimborne, and that Mr. Edward Shortt had succeeded Sir H. E. Duke as Chief Secretary. Lord French as an Irishman and a......
We Sincerely Hope That The Matter Will Not Again Be
allowed to drop. We have demanded State Purchase during the war because w e regard it as the first step to Prohibition for war purples. We are not teetotalers, and have never......
Germany, Having Used The " Self-determination " Of The...
as a means of dissolving Russia into helpless fragments, has now overturned the Ukraine Government, set up a dictatorship under General Skoropadski as Hetman, and proclaimed......
The State Purchase Of The Drink Trade Has Been Brought
again into the field of practical politics by the Reports of the English, Scottish, and Irish Committees. All the Committees are agreed that there is no point of financial......
The Papal Organ, The Osservatore Romano, Formally Denied...
that the Papal Nuncio at Vienna had taken action against the Prince-Bishop of Laibach for associating himself with the Southern Slav agitation. The Bishop, who is the head of......
Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 51 Per Cent.
April 5,1917.......
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