WILL MR. ASQUITH RETIRE?
RUMOURS OF CABINET CHANGES (United Services.), (Kec. August 5, 2.35 p.m.) London, August 4. The "Manchester Guardian," whiob, is well informed, remarks that many goodi and cautions judges believe that a r&- • construction of tho British Cabinet ia ■' very near. Air. Asquith's prestigo has suffered, and the Irish affair has placed, him in a difficult position. Mr. George is the only possible successor. Sir' Edward Carson would gti the War Office, and Jlr. Churchill would re-enter tho Cabinet. The Government proposes to extend the life of Parliament by sis months.' but the House of Commons and the Housa of Lords are likely to grant three onlj% , conditional upon a n'ew register being ' immediately prepared. , ■
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2843, 7 August 1916, Page 5
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118WILL MR. ASQUITH RETIRE? Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2843, 7 August 1916, Page 5
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