29 JUNE 1918, page 1

We Have Dealt Elsewhere With The Government's Pledges And...

in regard to Conscription for Ireland. Here we will summarize the very important and significant debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday, which was chiefly concerned with the......

The Prime Minister Took The Line That There Was Somehow

some- thing encoursging in all that had happened. Ho defended the Government's dual policy, and asked why the Government should be blamed for trying to remove a very great......

News Of The Week.

T HE general outlook as we write is much more favourable. The great Italian victory on the Piave has disposed of the Austrian offensive. The Allied Armies in France have gained......

We Cannot Find Space To Summarize The Debate In The

House of Lords on the Government's Irish folicy, but we desire to express our admiration of the good sense, moderation, and statesmanlike spirit shown by Lord Londonderry in his......

The Admiralty Return Of Shipping Losses Due To Enemy Action

anti to marine risk states that 224,735 tons of British shipping and 130,959 tons of Allied and neutral shipping were sunk in May. The losses due to the ordinary perils of the......

The Debate In The House Of Commons On Tuesday Was

opened by Mr. Shortt, the new Chief Secretary for Ireland. He proved the reality of the German plot in Ireland by quoting freely from popular pamphlets, posters, and poems as......

We Discuss Elsewhere The Italian Success. Here We Need Only

say that the Italians pressed their counter-attacks with such deter- mination that the Austrians, who had crossed to the wed of the Piave on June 15th, were compelled, after......

Sir Edward Carson Chaffed The Government Mercilessly On...

of Home Rule and Conscription. They " were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided." He said that he had never, so far as he knew, mentioned......

The Paper Shortage.

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