MR. CHURCHILL'S DEFENCE
LORD FISHER'S COMMENT r 1 "I AM CONTENT TO WAIT" By Telegraph—As^oriflfion— noryTicrht London, November 16. Lord Fisher, in the House of Lords, said: "Certain references have been m*de to me in a speech bv Mr. Chur chill;- I have been sixty-one vpars in thn service of the. country, and I leave mv record in iTin hands of my countryman Asnuith has' stated that Mr. Churchill has .said thiwrs bett-p-r left misaid, and not said things that should hnve b Qt> n said: I_anV content to wait It ivrmlcl be wetting to wait" personal Bxnlanntioiw affecting the national inter, nsts when t,hw country is in the mid«t of a (rrent war." Lord Fisber then left- the House. HIS l\r-\TriP.N RppRfITT—A?TD THE 'SHORTEST ON RECORD. (Rcc. November 17, 10.50 p.m.) London, Nivepiber 17. Tiord Fisher's Toioinder to TVT—. Churchill was his maiden spppch in the House of Lords. ' It occupied a little over a minute, and was prnhMilv flip shortest maiden speech ever delivered in Parliament.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2622, 18 November 1915, Page 5
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168MR. CHURCHILL'S DEFENCE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2622, 18 November 1915, Page 5
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