Word: lloyds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Again Mr. Lloyd George has demonstrated his strength. On October 20 by a vote of 346 to 79 the House of Commons rejected the motion of Arthur Henderson, Laborite, for an investigation into the Government's policy in Ireland. The result is an overwhelming vote of confidence in Lloyd George's policy and a severe defeat for the Asquith-Henderson forces...
...miners show in their strike aims a sharp divergence from this characteristic; while ostensibly their demands are for higher wages, it is felt that the real issue is nationalization of the mines. The government some time ago offered to submit this question to an impartial tribunal. The miners refused. Lloyd George offered to pay them higher wages on condition that they bring production totals up to past records. The miners refused. Their leaders tried to counsel them. The miners would not listen...
...meeting of Premiers Delacroix of France and Lloyd George of England which recently took place in London has in it a more than ordinary significance for those who read as they run. The persistent reports that the English Premier is seriously considering the resumption of trade relations with Germany add even more fuel to the increasing fire of anxiety which has sprung up on both sides of the Atlantic...
...first view has received a kind of sanction from what seem to me some very unfair statements of Mr. Lloyd George in which he has accused Poland of being the aggressor. The people who make this charge usually try to prove it by pointing to the Polish expedition to Kiev last May and seem to imagine that the war began with this expedition, and that Poland thereby needlessly and wantonly challenged Russia...
...imputation is compellingly absurd. Even those who are incognizant of the liberty of expression with which the university community is blessed, will find it amusing to recall that a twelvemonth since Harvard was a "hotbed of radicals," in the pay of Bolshevist agents; while today they are hirelings of "Lloyd George and his Tories." Moreover, any cry that may be raised against the possible expenditure of English money for propaganda on this side of the Atlantic is put to ridicule by the plight in which the lobbyists for "Irish Freedom" found themselves when the recent closing of a Boston bank...