AS might have been expected, the Liberal Press has condemned Mr Lloyd George’s speech as reducing the announcement of August 1917, a document of such importance, to a camouflage. There are no two papers which between them are more representative of Liberal opinion in the country than are the B
NOW that we have before us the text of Mr. Lloyd George’s recent speech in the House of Commons, we see that Colonel Wedgwood was not only guilty of no exaggeration, but was actually understanding the truth, when he said that the words of the Premier amounted to “a new declaration of pol
THERE is not the smallest doubt that the Premier (Lloyd George) has done a disservice to England and the Empire as well as to his own reputation for statesmanship by his speech in the House of Commons on Sir Samuel Hoare’s motion regarding the pay and prospects of the Indian Civil Service. We
ONE point urged by Colonel Wedgwood in the course of his speech was that if the Under-Secretary of State had any knowledge of what the British administrators in India, that is to say, the more far-seeing among them, thought of the present situation, he would not make the sort of speech he had made t
WE have already taken note of a press communique from Simla announcing that the number of political prisoners does not exceed 2,815, exclusive of the Moplahs convicted in the course of the Malabar rebellion, and stating that the number is probably even smaller, as in some cases releases have taken p