As Certain Of The Great Powers Reserved To Themselves The
right to convert merchantmen into cruisers, arrangements had been made with the leading shipowners to equip a number of first-class British liners, the Admiralty paying all......
Mr. Churchill, In Making His Statement On The Naval...
on Wednesday. expressed his fears that there was no prospect of avoiding large and continuing increases in the Naval Estimates unless the present period of acute rivalries and......
Passing To The Air Service, Mr. Churchill Said That By
July he hoped to have seventy-five machines and seventy-five pilots. They had not discontinued the use of monoplanes, and their hydro-aeroplanes, which could carry guns and were......
In The House Of Commons On Monday There Was A
dis- cussion on the grievances of unemployed insured persons under Part II. of the Insurance Act. Labour members protested that it was a hardship for unemployed insured persons......
Nothing Had Happened In The Past Year To Lead To
any alteration of the numeriml programmes submitted to the House in March and July 1912. The British programme, as revised to meet the increase in Germany's new construction for......
As Regards The New Types Of Ships, Mr. Churchill Observed
that the differences between the super-Dreadnoughts and Dreadnoughts were not less great than those between the Dreadnoughts and the pre-Dreadnoughts. At the moment, including......
In Reply To A Question Asked By Major Archer-shee In
the House on Wednesday, Mr. Asquith said that at the end of last July or early in August the Master of Elibank informed him that he and the Attorney-General and the Chancellor......
The Commons On Monday Also Renewed The Army Debate. Colonel
Seely was pressed for more information about the number of efficient aeroplanes, and said that if the test of efficiency laid down by the Opposition (viz., the ability to fly at......
On Tuesday In The Commons Sir Edward Grey Unexpectedly Made
an important statement on foreign affairs. Albania had been the most difficult problem, but the northern and north- eastern frontier of the new independent State had been at......
He Hoped That If The Servians And Montenegrins Did Not
respect the wishes of the Powers collective pressure would be brought to bear upon both countries. As to the war in its more general aspect, he did not assert that the Powers......
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