SIXTEEN SUBMARINES FAIL TO REPORT
BMTffl, GAM ON THE ANCRE FIGHTING THE TURKS' NEAR ' THE TIGRIS An extended" report is given of a speech in which Mr. Lloyd George outlines a comprehensive programme of national economy. Vigorous measures are being taken to stimulate agricultural production. By limitation of non-essential imports, it is hoped to save 900,000 tons of shipping. Drastic reductions pro to be imposed upon the production of liquor. These and the other measures indicated in his speech, the Imperial Prime Minister declares, will enable the nation to face the worst that the enemy can do. A British White Paper shows a total of 5,000,000 troops on the,home and colonial establishments. Further important positions have been seized by the British troops in the Ancre Valley, and some progress has been made also in Mesopotamia.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3013, 26 February 1917, Page 7
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