MOMENTOUS ISSUES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 32, 8 June 1915, Page 4

MOMENTOUS ISSUES.

For th vake not only of the men in the treu aes, but of those w.ho will never light; and for the ultimate prolit of rich and poor alike, lids requires to be made a reasonably brief war. -Xo

one doubts that Germany must go under in the long run—anything else would,(be unthinkable. The danger of that attitude of jaunty confidence which is so prevalent is that the German resistance may 7 be enabled to last for a very long time. The Bulletin pleads for a number of measures—for the real facts in the way of news, for the organisation of the workers in such a way that each man could give the best that is in him to the stale, for conscription at least during the progress of the war—in short lor a number of strenuous measures fitted to the violence and unusualness of the times. While all may not agree with every detail of this programme, there can be not the least doubt that there is room for more seriousness in regard to the momentous issues that are now being decided at the cost >1 so much blood and treasure, says the Manawatu Standard.