BRITISH POLITICS.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 139, 17 June 1911, Page 5

BRITISH POLITICS.

■ ' "AN UNQUALIFIED FALSE HOOD."

[r-KESS ASSOeiATION.] (Received June 16, ll.lO! a.m.) l LONDON, June 15. Mr .liloyd George qucfted the Birkfj^ek Bank accountant's statements skowjaxg ttat the .greatesij investments «*c.cur ; reil at the time of the Boer War, when the reserve. was ample to -cover ftvexy bit of scrip. Mr Xiloyd Meorge concluded by stating that the Birkbeck holdings show greater depreciation from the eve of the Boer War to the end of the Unionist Government than since 1909. The allegation that the failure was due to _«©mething occurring since 1909 was an unqualified falsehood.