Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-12-13
LLOYD GEOnGE $ MEMBER IF NEW ~
 WAR CABINET
Premier Announces Council and Members of Ministry
 Of Great Byitain.

London, Dec. 11-Ofitial announce ment was made last night that the government had been constituted with 8 war cabinet composing the follow ing:
 rranier, David Lloyd George; lord president of the council, Earl Curzon, who also will be government leader ln the house of lords; Arthur Hender- son, minister without portfolio; Lord Miner, minister without portfolio; and Andrew Bonar Law; chancellor of the eXchaquer, who has been asked by the premier to act as leader in the house Of commons and also as mem- Der of the war cabinet without being expected to attend regularly. The other members of the ministry who are not in the war cabinet are: Lord High Chancellor-Sir Robert Bannatyne Finlay. Secretary of State for the Home De- partment-Sir George Cave. Secretary of State for Foreign Af- fairs-ArGhur j. Balfour. Secretary of State for the Colonies -WalteT Hume Long, Secretary of State for War-The Earl of Derby. Secretary of State for India-Aus- ten Chamberlain. President of the Local Government Board-Baron Rhonda. President of the Board of Trade Sir Albert Stanley. Minister of Labor-John Hodge. First Lord of the AdmiraItv-Sir Edward Carson. Minister of Munitions-Dr Christo- pher Addison.
 Minister of Blockade-Lord Robert Cecil.
 Food Gontroller-Baron Davenport. Shipping Controller Sir Joseph Patton Maclay President of the Board of Agricul- tufe-RoWland F. Prothero. President of the Board of Educa- tion-Herbert A. L. Fisher. First Commissioner of Works-Sir Alfred M. Mond -...zz. Chancelolr of the Duchy of Lan- castel-Sif Frederick Cawley. Postmaster -General-Albert Hing worth. Minister of Pensions-George N. Barnes. Attorney-General-Sir Frederick E. Smith. ..as*o Solicitor -General--Gordon E. Ewart K. c.
 Secretary for scotland-Mr. Munro. L2rd Adyocate-James A. Clyde,
 Solicitor General for Scotland Thomas B, Morrison, X. c. Lord Lieutenant of 1reland-Henry E. Duke. Et
 Lord Chancellor foraIreland-Igna- tius J. OBrien, K. C. ...> ..., ->...e ,..- Sir Robert Bannatyne Finlay, in ac- cepting the office of lord high chan cellor, stipulated that his right to a pension be waived. {. av
 The less we'll known men in the new cabinet seemingly are qualified from practical experience fot,,their posts. Sir Robert Bannatyne Finlay, Un- 'ionist member of parliament, has been sollcltor-general and attorney general. |, Sir George Cave is a well known lawyer and Unionist member of parliament. as..
 Sir Albert Stanley, general manager system, was educated in America and Detroit and New Jersey. John Hodge is a labor member of parliament.
 Dr. Christopher Addison, formerly was parliamentary secretary of muni- tions.
 Sir Frederic Cawley is a Liberal member of parliament.
 George N. Barnes has devoted much time to promotion of old age pensions.
 Gordon Hewart, solicitor general, is 9 barrister and Liberal member of parliament, as is James A. Clyde.
 Thomas B. Morrison and Sir Igna- tius J. O'Brien retain their posts.
 Henry E. Duke has been chairman of the royal commission on defence of the realm losses since 1915 and is Unionist member of parliament.