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...Your Excellency was warned by his Majesty's Government, a little more than a month ago, of the con sequences of failing to stop this cam paign, more particularly as it concerned the Sudan. It has not been stopped. The Egyptian Government has now allowed the Governor General of the Sudan to be murdered and has proved it is incapable or unwilling to protect foreign lives...
...Chancellor proposed to reduce the Navy estimates by ?5,000,000 ($21,250,000). Instantly the. press started a "Hands off the Navy" cam- paign. Conservative newspapers were loud in their protestations against what they called "impairing the national bulwark." The Liberal press followed a good second, but the Labor press, i. e., The Daily Herald, said that the reduction will not be more than about ?2,500,000 ($10,625,000). Lord Beatty's hostile attitude was, however, said to be causing some anxiety...
...state enforcement law in Wisconsin, although it is, to say the least, dubious of success. The outcome in New York will also place renewed burdens on the already overtasked Federal Prohibition Department. It also may help to force prohibition into one of the leading issues of the 1924 cam-paign.-if the two great parties dare to take it up, or can agree within their ranks on what stand to take...
Said Dr. Lowell: " When the President . . . said that in his cam- paign he had declared himself absolutely opposed to entering the League and that the people in the election passed judgment on this question, I think he is going too far. Perhaps he only means that he declared himself against entering the League without substantial changes; and that was what the thirty-one Republicans, of whom I was one, certainly understood him to mean. No one will for a moment suspect him of the least insincerity; but an extremely busy man, burdened with the vast cares of a nation...
...anticlimax cam Liszt's "Battle of the Huns"; other than that it recalls Tschaikowsky's "1812" overture, and is without the interest of that rather noisy work, perhaps there is nothing to be said...