BRITAIN'S PART.
THE PRIME MINISTER. STILL CON FINED IN DOORS. The High Commissioner reports: — LONDON, December 12, 12.o!) j>.m. The Prime Minister is much better, but by the doctor's orders' will remain indoors for a day or two. THE COMMONS. A BRIEF SITTING. (Bj Ciblo.—F.-caa Association.--Copyright.) (Austr&li&zi tad N.Z. Ca.bl« Ass^ci&tion.) LONDON. December 12. The House of Commons was crowded on meeting. All the Liberal exCabinet .Ministers occupied the front Opposition bench. The Unionist rank and file retained their season the Opposition side, forestalling ui<> Liberals who intended to cross Ihe floor ol' the House. Mr Bonap Law moved the adjournment of th<* House till th<' following day. when .Mr Lloyd George would move, for a vote of credit. Mr Mclvenna suggested that Mr Lloyd George's statement of polis-v bo postponed til! next week, to enable Mr Asquith to be present. The House agreed to the suggestion#
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15773, 14 December 1916, Page 7
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