We Congratulate Mr. Balfour On Taking So Strong A Line,
and on thus placing on record his view of the matter. Though we hold that the Colonial Office has acted through- out with culpable weakness, we are glad to say that Colonel......
It Is Absolutely Necessary To The Good Government Of The
Empire that such use of official power should be treated with the utmost rigour, and that our administrators in tropical countries should be made to know that such action,......
That, Given His Premisses, Mr. Asquith's Logic Is...
sensible men must admit. All sensible men, however, must also admit that in these matters logic is often a very fallible guide. To state a syllogism is not to win battles either......
Mr. Lee, Who Followed, Vigorously Condemned The Govern-...
failing to carry out the spirit of the undertaking given in March, and for their continued inaction. After Mr. John Ellis had moved a reduction of the vote from the Ministerial......
That Being So, Our Duty, The Prime Minister Declared, Was
to " maintain our naval supremacy at such a point that we could not lose the command of the sea ; and it is against any reasonably possible combination to be brought against us......
On Wednesday Afternoon Mr. Asquith Moved The First Two Of
the much-discussed amendments to the Standing Orders. The first empowers the Deputy-Chairman of Ways and Means to accept a Motion for the Closure whenever he is in the chair.......
During The Debate On The Colonial Office Vote, Which Took
place_ in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Mr. Balfour dealt very strongly, but not more strongly than, in our opinion, the matter deserved, with the failure of the Colonial......
On Thursday The Prime Minister Used The Vote For The
Committee of Imperial Defence to make a very important statement. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, a short time before his death, appointed a Sub-Committee of the Committee to......
We Cannot Leave This Painful Subject Without Pointing Out...
Mr. and Mrs. Scoresby Routledge, to whose public spirit the raising of the whole question is due, deserve the gratitude of all who care for the good government of the Empire.......
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