LLOYD GEORGE TO BE PRIME MINISTER.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLV, Issue 6805, 8 December 1916, Page 5

LLOYD GEORGE TO BE PRIME MINISTER.

Accepts Summons of King to Form Cabinet. Beetle 7, 945 a m London, Dec 6 It is officially announced that Mr Lloyd George hss beim summoned by. theKnig aud instructed to form a Cabinet. . Mr Bonar Law Co-operating. Rec Dec 7, 1 35 am London, Dec 6 Mr Lloyd George has agreed to form a CabinetMr Bonar Liw ia oo> operating, with ! him. '■ ' ■ ■*■■■■. ■■■.■■■■•■ i The Westminster Gasetto states thatMr Bonar Law declined to form a Ministry. King Confers with Ministers. Rec Dec 7, 1 10 p m Londou, Dec 6 The Gentral News Agency states that the King called all his Miaistrrs to a conference at Buckingham Palace. The Pans newspaper " Humanite " j says that the problem which Mr Lloyd George has set befcre Britain will also be put before France. Ie is not & question of dictatorship, but of organisation and rapid action. The New Admiralty Board. Australian and N.Z. Cable As3oe. Londou, Dec 5 It i<s officially . auuouaeed that the Board of the Admiralty has been uony atituted as follows:— Mr A JBalfour, First Lord. Admiralty Sir John. Jelliccc, First Sea Lord. YioeAdmiral Sir Cecil Buiney, Second Sea Lord, : Eear-Admiral FC T Tudor, Third Sea Lord,

Commodore Lionel Halaey, Fourth ■Se;i'LorcL:v :- •"'•. ,-■■■■■••• -.:;- ■;;■ V ■" "- Earl of Lj t{on, Civil Lord. Bir Francis Hopwopd, additional Civil lord.