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unionists. 1t being insinuated that
this connotes important opposition to
the regular conservatives.
Others scout this as wholly ground.
less, declaring Mr.. Chamberlain and
his followers will make no attempt
The political expert Of the West
minister Gazette. anti-Lloyd George
newspaper. hints at the possibility OF
the retiring prime minister taxing
course which will compel an lmme-
Much will depend" he writes. "on
Mr.. Lloyd Georges speech at Leeds
If this Is q challenge to the conserVa-
tive party in Its new independence,
an attempt to sow more dissensioh
In that party. dissolution Will proo-
ably follow"
Liberals Await AsQuith.
The liberals are waiting to hear
from former Premier Asquith, VINO
has been discreetly silent during the
hurly- -burly of the last few days. MRS.
Asquith, interviewed last night. de-
scribed the defeat of the coalition as
very amusing" She added that her
husband was in the country" and
that she did not know when he would
next speak in public.
The Daily Mail says: TT is inter-
esting to note that Mr. Lloyd George
and Mr., Asquith will in the future
be seated side by side on the front
opposition bench in the commons.
and that. just as Mr.. Lloyd George
supplanted Mr.. Asquith in the pre-
miership. the latter now suppiants
Mr.. Lloyd George in the leadership OF
the opposition"
The majority Of London's morning
newspapers being anti-coalition, the
fall Of the Lloyd George ministry is
mostly welcomed by them as Kidding
the country of a government whose
and opening the way for what they
hope will prove saner administra-
The Times believes the effect will
everywhere be benefcent 1t declares
the country wants ito return to the
its welfare is in the hands of men OF
sound sense, less anxious to shine as
individuals than to merit confidence
as faithful wardens OF the public
good"
Regarded n 4 Victory.
The Morning Post regards yesterdays s
events as q considerable victory, won
in the interests Of the country not less
than in the interests Of the conservative
party.
THE coalition is dead and gone, un-
wept and unsung." says the Daily News.
THE first feeling Of the men OF almost
all parties will be one Of relief. What
ever government succeeds the coalition
1t could not but be an improvement
The Daily Express calls for a strong
conservative government to terminate
the Period Of costly adventure abroad
The Daily Herald calls upon labor to
prepare itself for the election. 1t re-
pudiates the charge that labor 10 as
ISOLATED with the extreme type OF rev.
olutionary socialism. and says 1t ts
merely revolutiSnaty In the sense er s,o,of sof
evil and build society sounder founda-
ton"
The Daily Telegraph. supporter Of the
coalition, expressing astonishment at
the dramatic and unforeseen" decision
the political scene has been changed al
most beyond relief. It pays warm
tribute to the outgoing ministers.
Tho Daily Chronicle, warm supporter
Of Lloyd George. thinks that, notwith-
standing yesterdays happenings coali-
ton government Of one type or another
il likely to be the country's lot for much
Of its "foreseeable future"
Elective Campaigner.
1t is at campaigning that Mr.. Lloyd
George 10 most effective. II he goes
to the country. as tho English phrase
has 1t, his present form promises to
show, in the belief Of many persons.
in a spectacular effort approaching
Gladstone's wonderful Midlothian
Campaign So many years have pass
ed since the retiring premier ROLL
ed up his sleeves and went on the
stump az a candidate for ONCE that
the people will watch to see whether,
and how far, he reverts to his old
forensic style, which gained him the
name Of "Lomehousing." Most OF the
prime ministers Of Great Britain have
been aristocrats. and, however sharp
the clash Of political arms. they have
kept scrupulously within the rules
Of their caste. Lloyd George prides
and never was he more % than when
pIayifE the part OF the politician
and appealing for votes.
In his speech at Limehouse, in the
east end of London. Mr.. Lloyd
aeorses platform orr s,Nss vas , to rob ,,an tho
and he made the drawing rooms Of
the west end gasp by describing 2
prominent nobleman az the last Of
the litter"