"INGLORIOUS FIGURE."
LONDON, Thursday. Lord MorJoy, iv the House of Lords, repented Colonel Seely's explanation. Incidentally be admitted that he was cognisant of tho complete document, which Colonel Seely showed to him to enable Lord Morley to answer questions. The Daily Chronicle! states that Colonel Seely cut an inglorious figure, but lie is a. line type of English gentleman, and tho manliness and candour of his apologia, aroused universal sympathy. The House of Commons .was ready to forgive a fault frankly confessed. The Daily Mail states that when the Cabinet on Tuesday heard that FieldMarshal Sir John French had signed General Gough's guarantee, Mr Lloyd Goorgo threatened to resign unless Colonel Seely did. Colonel Seely tendered his resignation. It became evident on Wednesday that Colonel Seely's action involved Mr Churchill and Lord Morley. As Mr Asquith stood sturdily by Colonel Seely, Mr Lloyd George with-
drew his opposition
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 11938, 27 March 1914, Page 5
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148"INGLORIOUS FIGURE." Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 11938, 27 March 1914, Page 5
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