Word: chamberlaine
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cecil, afterward Lord Burghley, became one of the King's Secretaries of State, and later served Queen Elizabeth as Lord High Treasurer of England. Thus for more than 300 years almost every generation of Cecils has given a great man to the State. His great-grandfather was Lord Chamberlain to George III; his grandfather, Lord President of the Privy Council in Lord Derby's Cabinet of 1858; his father, one of the most celebrated of the Cecils, was three times Prime Minister and four times Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs...
...program enacted by the Imperial Conference have to be passed by all Governments concerned before they become operative. In view of impending general elections in Britain, the fate of the tariff preference, for example, is uncertain and may come to little, as did the Tariff Reform policy of Joseph Chamberlain...
...always been regarded as the high apostle of free trade. Dependent on foreign nations for its foot, it has been committed for eighty years to the practice which supplies that food at the lowest price and leads to the greatest development of international trade. Twenty years ago Joseph Chamberlain, fresh from his triumphs as Colonial Secretary took up the cry of protection and carried on a whirlwind campaign which ended only in the smashing Conservative defeat of 1906. Led by Campbell-Bannerman and Asquith, the Liberals just recovered from the divisions of the Boer war, rode to their greatest victory...
...matches played in the second round follow: Debevoise won from Richtmeyer by default; Boone defeated Fetter, 6-4, 6-3; Martin defeated Gerstein, 6-0, 6-1; Sherman defeated Corn, 6-1, 6-1; Stone defeated C. Davis, 7-5, 6-8, 6-4: Harrington won from Chamberlain by default; Gallary won from Jenney by default; Stralem defeated Willard...
...Bandler vs. Stephen, Richtmeyer vs. Wyman, Upjohn vs. Hamlen, McGill vs. winner of the Walz-Fetter match, Roots vs. Rickford, Morris vs. Craig, Shapiro vs. Forester, Solomon vs. Gould, Carpenter vs. Hayard; Gerstein vs. Martin, Chamberlain vs. Harrington...