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Mr Asquith had an enthusiastic recep 1100 the National Liberal Club on Dctober 13, when we the guest of the members at lancheon Has speech wa devoted entirely to the wat, hat before referring to the milunes situation and criticising the pence overtares of fier many he summed up in one element set dence flus part played by threat Balan
He was di en entering the straggle
we might lose bell abuf. king w and plane prosted in wealth, and having pointed to the desching that it profits a man nothing if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul, lự exclaimed * is too much to say! tint Giren Baitum, in saving her soul, saved Also the worl
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GET UN OUT OF THIS HELL.”
We will break your brave English hearts tomorrow
This remark, made by a German officer to nuother of Bri tash prisoners captured during the Spring offense this year, is the keynote of many flameful si, etes of German: brutality con tained in a further report from Ser Robert Youngers mediumittee on the treat ment of Bitish paramotors sef wat As pesued recently
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wing the first food two hours later, und the four was so bad time there w rustant epidemies of dysentery
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The Harquis of Lancudosture recalled that on August 4th, 1914, 4 Liberal Cabinet sit ronul a table in Dhowning
stowed to determate the fate of the nation A more awful responsibility never rest ཝཱ་r། 031 time shoulders of mortal men
(Hear. Ivar) They never hesitated nee inched They resolved to light for right
ili {L1 រវ wrong; or devil: For Britain for the British; for the existeture of spl States that wok for (enil and religious liberty all over the world. They saved not only Greni Britain but the civilisation of mankind. (sheers) The man on whom the chief burden of responsibility by, and who with his great lieutenant, Viscount Grey, proved half worthy of us great trust,
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Prime Minister of England, whose prosti vá |vices, courage, patience, endurance, and mangnianimity would never be forgolten
Cheers.)
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One of the reaped primmers tells the The seesie WILS lowing 13 pical story
spital at Valenciennes A man named Private Ellis was in my word with a bullet wound through lux Turk. He hy for some days unattend ed to, and was then taken to are the doe As he was great ph Be calling out the dector hat hun a burd punch on the paw and won him back to The ward, he curse back crying, and died next morning. in the first week or two I was then wuted an averag of Often enthy ding
Shelled.
Mr. Asquith said: The chairman has referred to the great decision which faced
early days of August, 1814.
We might have held aloof, watching in some ways, perhaps, profiting by it {e {}} 11 the world, escaping, at any rate, the long strain of effort and anxiety and the ter rible sacrifice of life which has darkenes ost of our homes, and extinguished the hopes of nut a few.
the Government of this country in the news and disking Wative pits
We have been that it frols a
own
In the rage al Sally there were 400 Brdish purisotiers. **The varuje wats m the middle of a power dump, and wan Fur work was loading The Landsturm guards were very
brutal, knocked us about with sticks and rifle but The food was again staaten the- The men are like wild animals with
jere hunger, and scramble for any food which may be lying about also for cigarette ends Besides Buch dysentery there was it lot of dropay, men's legs and bodies swelling terribly.
But is there any one anong us, even of those from whom the war has exneted
This witness neids There were about its uttermost farthing in bereavement
sixty men permanently sick.
The ser and use
is there any one among us who geant majh quartermaster sergeant would wish that the country had taken were horrible brutes, and made non work different decision? (Cries of Neonut they dropped. Daily about half a dogru would fall down at work, utterly may nothing
De gains the
whole exhausted, and have to be carried back world and joses bis
Nowl. It to the enge It does not seem to me that nut 100 much to say that Great Any of them can live for many weeks if
these conditions Britain, in saving her soul, saved also
When it. the world. ('heers) For conceive, if
wae known that we were going to try to what the world would have been sepe two others cate
and prayed us we had stood aside. today if
I do not
for God's sake to try to get England
both in the West and in
and in the East, Ger of that heil have Burry 4 เน
her aggrandine dominion at the cost of the inutilation, of other States, both great and small, and
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would have established herself as a stand-elieve, the unanimous naxent of my fel ing and commanding mare, both politi.try met and I know of our Allies and the world. cal and commercial, to the rest of Europe France, a prominent place, ne to the extinetion or humilation of ticamus da but to the destruction of Prussian mili That in itself would have been a heavy tarism. (Cheers.) Let us be quite clear price, a price year by year ever pressing what we mean by that,
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That queror to retain the fruits of his victory.
Was the first jespardy And the second reason was this, These are the evils which threatened the them
that Prussian militariam had shown us world. and from which we may now sy
(Cheers.)
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it is in no spirit of national egotism, of yain glorying, that we express our prida in the achievements of our own Navy and (Cheers) Do not let us forget. As we are sometimes apt to forget, that whilst Sir Douglas Haig and his gallant troops--(cheers), ure clearing Belgium: and Northern France of the invader, the Navy and its auxiliaries from the Mer- raatile Mariur the
The sleepless, vigilant, more or leas democratie disguise, which and the severing activity of the Navy can be put aside ne quickly as it was as has drained away drop by drop the sumed. (Laughter and cheers.) We have enemy's reservoir of power, both for m seen since the war began a procession of gression
defence.
In the glamour pel Chancellors, whose movemente, and in the tragealies of the battlefield we whatever words their lips were framed sometimes are tempted to lose sight of to ask, in the long run were always the true perspective of events. There has controlled by the fingers of the Highor never been in history a are signal Command. What security have we that, tribute than this war has afforded to the na it line been in the past, so it is not power which comes from the command of now, and so it will you be in the future! the sea. (Cheers.)
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have ficting people themselve And in that. decineation I gave, with, I white, we must keep our powder dry, j
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