MR. ASQUITH ANGRY
DECLINES TO ANSWER QUESTIONS HALMNE-LLOYD GEORGE .<■; TROUBLE ! By TcKjrftph—Press Association—Copyright London, July 12. In the House of Commons, Sir A. B. Markham asked whether, seeing that the operations of the Army and tho Allies had been crippled! and hampered by the War Office's failure to provide the necessary ammunition, Sir. Asquith would givo an assurance of dismissal for all who proved incompetent. 'Mr. Asquith replied that no further information could at tho moment properly be made public. Ho was satistied it would servo no good purpose, and Would be detrimental 'to tho best interests of the nation. (Cheers.) Sir A. 8.._ Markham: Must we understand that incompetents will be retained!" ' Mr. Asquith (warmly): The honourable gentleman must understand nothing of the sort. The Government's determination is in accord with tho overwhelming sense of the House. (Cheers.) Mr. Asquith refused to make a statement regarding tho Hal<lane-I/lojd George trouble.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2519, 14 July 1915, Page 7
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151MR. ASQUITH ANGRY Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2519, 14 July 1915, Page 7
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