THE COMMONS SILENT
IffiiG PREMIER'S SPEECH •""" \ AN HISTORIC OCCASION. ■f T«lcgrapli—Press Association—Copyright. December 23, 9.50 a.m.) LONDON', December 22. : Tlie.Houso of Commons had an earnest,- silent attitude. Lord Fisher {ancliJLord Derby, wero prominent in the t jpecrs'. gallery. \i.' '• '-i?rV * >. ' Mr Asquith dealt with most questions'in terse, sharp sentences, but his speech -was interspersed with passages of deep'feeling when he referred to the gallantry of the Australians and New Zcalanders, and the necessity for the vigorous prosecution of tho war.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11578, 23 December 1915, Page 1
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