OVERSIGHT OF WAR.
NEW COMMITTEE FORMED.
MR. ASQUITH'S APPOINTEES.
(Received September 28. 1.5 a.m.)
New York, September 27.
.A Reuter message from London states that Mr. H. H. Asquith has appointed a special committee charged with the oversight of the war, consisting of himself, Earl Kitchener, Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. A. J. Balfour, Sir Edward Grey, Marquis of Lansdowne, Mr. J.' Bonar Law, and Mr. Winston Churchill. The committee will absorb the functions of the Cabinet's Dardanelles Committee.
SIGNIFICANCE OF CHANGE.
MORE VIGOUR IN WARFARE.
(Received September 28. 1.5 *jn.)
London, September 27.
The Daily Chronicle states that Mr. Asquith's new committee has been entrusted with the supervision of the general conduct of the war. The Chronicle adds: The appointment of the committee implies that the war will be waged on our part with more vigour.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16034, 28 September 1915, Page 8
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