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...second book recently published is "Concord Fight," being the narrative of ensign Jeremy Lister in the American Revolution. The material deals with April 19, 1775, and sheds new light on American History...
Across the ocean, Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, President of the British Board of Trade, assured the House of Commons last week that his organization would begin an investigation of the Vestris disaster as soon as arrangements could be made...
...Philip Cunliffe-Lister, President of the Board of Trade, rose from his seat on the Government bench to answer for the Government. He got no further...
When the House reassembled Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister again rose to reply Ito the Laborite attack. Prime Minister Baldwin sat, as calmly as ever, with his feet on the treasury table. Again rose the cries "We want Baldwin! We want the organ-grinder, not the monkey...
...Prime Minister on the following morning walked into the reading room in the press gallery, there to hold a conference with the Parliamentary reporters. As he strode into the room he was greeted with a good-natured yell: "We want Cunliffe-Lister!" Smiling, Mr. Baldwin returned the chaff: "I am glad to have a chance of meeting people who really make and unmake men and Governments. I present myself with some trepidation before you. I think it is extraordinarily kind of you to care to have me among you at this moment, when a vote of censure is overhanging...