BRITAIN.

Taranaki Daily News, 3 June 1916, Page 5

BRITAIN.

CONDUCT OF THE WAR. THE CENSURE OP LORD KITCHENER. London, June 1. In the House of Commons, Mr. Tennant announced that Lord Kitchener would confer with any member of the House of Commons who desired to see him on war matters every Friday morning, and would answer any questions. Major-General Sir Ivor Herbert's motion was negatived. ARM*; OFFICERS. Times and' ?ydney Sun Services. deceived Jupe K. 5.5 p.m. * \ London, June 1. In thp House cf Commons, Mr. Tennant. replying to Mr. Churchill, added that oui supply service? compel the admiraticn of the French army, despite the. difficulties with France. It wa- 'mpractivablo to raise a battalion strength to twcl'.'c bundled, and it would involve great No other nelh»ci»nts conveited cavalry to infantry. The officers in the army totalled 1?0,000. including those of the Dominions hut excliidvig Indian. Their servants and grooms wore available for duty in the ranks when the Army moves. "PUBLISH EVERYTHING." ■ | THE DARDANELLES PAPERS. London, June 1. In the House of Commons, Sir J. H. Dalziel appealed to the Government to publish the Dardanelles papers. Mr. Churchill supported the proposal and said he did not see why the papers should not be presented to the House, as the operation was closed. So far as he himself was concerned, he would say, "Publish everything." Mr. Bonar Law admitted that the demand was justified. The Government intended the most complete publication, subject to limitations. Some documents were most confidential, and others might refer to current operations, otherwise if the story was told the whole story should be told. "AN IMTiMAI. BOARD. Received June 5.5 p.m. London, June 2. TVI Grey pressed at the meeting of the Colonial Institute, when it was resolved to urge the establishment of an Imperial Board, representing the British dominions, to dfal wit!' land settlement, and viewed wilh satisfaction Sir H. Rider Haggard'? reception and the liberal offer:; of Austra,ia and South Africa.

A CORRECTION. London, June I. Lord Kitchener is meeting members of the House of Commons tomorrow, not regularly. A WOOL CENSUS. London, June 1. Under the Defence of the Realm regulations the military authorities are taking a census of all wool and wool products.