Treat Britain

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 12, 8 December 1916, Page 6

Treat Britain

IRITISH PREMIERSHIP. LLOYD GEORGE ACCEPTS. (Press Extraordinary). i . ■ (Received 2.40 p.m.) Press Association —Copyright. Reuter’s Telegrams. London, December 7. fr Lloyd George has accepted the miership.

GERMAN PRESS OPINION. Proas Association—Copyngm. (Reuter’s Telegrams. (Received 12.40 p.m.) Amsterdam, December 7. lie Kolnische Volzeitung, discusMr Asquith’s resignation, rerks: If a strong man in England lid now come into power, this would y please us, for the hope of a deon would come all the earlier. JCCESSFUL LOAN IN JAPAN. Proas Association—Copyright. Reuter’s 4 Telegrams (Received 12.40 p.m.) London, December 7. leuter has been informed that the tish loan in Japan was fully subibed and that the lists closed on *sth instead'of on the 12th.

t FRIEND IN LLOYD GEORGE. LABOR’S OPPORTUNITY. (Received 11.45 a.m.) Press Association —Copyright. Hnited Service. London, December 7. t is believed that Mr Lloyd George ■red Mr Henderson a seat in the all inner Cabinet, with three Labora in sub-ordinate positions. NATIONAL LABOR COUNCIL. (OMMENDATIONSTO CABINET. GET ON WITH THE WAR. (Received 1.5 p.m.j London, December 7. Che National Labour Council passed esolution urging the Government to •chase all imported essential fooclffs, the commandeering' ‘or control Lome products and ships, and th© ciug of food on the retail markets prices benefiting the consumer. The feeling of the conference-' was it while favouring Mr Asquith’s dership, they made it perfectly ar that they were prepared to serve y Premier who vigorously prosecuted i. war. Subsequently Messrs Henderson, rttsay McDonald, O’Grady, Snowi, and Thorne, representing the conence, lengthily conferred with Mr tyd George.