BRITISH EMPIRE CRISIS.
THE KING WITH HIS MINISTERS LLOYET GEORGE TO LEAD; NO CHANGE IN BALKANS. There has not yet been a definite settlement of the British Cabinet crisis. It is understood, so far, that Mr Lloyd George will take the Premiership. Mr Bonar, Law was also said to he in the running, but apparently he could not make up a Cabinet. His Majesty the King' held a Council of all his Ministers to discuss the position, which is said to show the gravity of the situation. Many rumours arc current, and opinions are being expressed, regarding the personnel of the new Cabinet and the proposed small War Council. \ There is little fresh news from (he Balkans. The fall of Bucharest lias not yet been officially confirmed. The Servians pushing north, ward from Monastic are reported to have scored another victory despite very adverse conditions.
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Northern Advocate, 8 December 1916, Page 3
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