Mr, Winston Churchill has lost very lif be time in forming his new Ministry, and di cen energy with which he has set about the tls augurs well for the future prosecution dil the war. It is highly significant that Sms Neville Chamberlain has been offered sill rich accepted a post in the Cabinet as Lord Pell sident of the Council, for it suggests hot i dude some degree the personal antagonism to hill the p has been overcome, and that the old deterfl the mination of the Opposition Liberal andi upon, Labour parties not to serve with him if tie 5 any Cabinet has been removed. That is lat th all probability due to the persuusiveness of nae Mr. Churchill who has succeeded in unit anc parties in a Ministry formed on ti her widest possible basis, and consequently 1M it me presentative of the nation as a whole. TH fence: fact that Sir Kingsley Wood, Lord Pri fet Seal, Lord Stanhope, Lord President of Mis th Council, Mr. Oliver' Stanley, Secretary War, and Alr Minister, Sir Samuel Hoi str have been dropped is of considerable iximilea Portance, for by not including them iniiiMacy Cabinet' Mr. Churchill has eliminated OMe men who have been most subject to criti during the past few months for vant, fcc shortcomings of their various departmeifilet As no announcement at the time of wri ino had been "made, regarding who was (0 MIN rou the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, (ill los still some doubt as to whether Sit JIN ails Simon will continue in office. "On the fact fi slog all that has happened during recent mont ud the antagonism displayed towards Neil tops hho may also not be included in the ffi ber Cabinet, though possibly, because of Of deme man's fine showing in office, Mr. Churchill tent may still be able to persuade mis supe bt, to include him amongst their number. " il ems The inner war Cabinet will const a Ins h Messrs. Churchill, and Chamberlain, Halifax, and Messrs. C.'R. Attlee, and Orig Greenwood. As it stands it repress Conservative-Labour coalition within Sin inees larger Cabinet which Is Conservative-Libeog "er Labour, and the intention of Mr. Chul Pro to continue while Prime Minister the Miva current office of Minister of National Dele made ensures that he will make himself Prime ally responsible for securing that ce-or8% sua tion of the efforts of all arms for MIN assay purpose Mr, Chamberlain originally et! kor the office. "Outside the war Cabinet ar riy, First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. A. VIN cop, ex ander, Secretary of State for Wat, Anthony Eden, ang Air Minister, Sit AOU c bald Sinclair, Nt. Arthur Greenwood, Mini th without Portfolio, with an average ase of HM Sah under 50 years of age, as compared wilt Mi bens average of 87 for the whole Cabinet JIN tine present formed. Perhaps the most intel air {ing appointment is that of Mr, Eden. ain the failure of his policy as Secrets JIN te State for Foreign Affairs, for which, PIM fever, he cannot be held entirely response the very fact that he is so obnoxious 09M silo enemy has. probably given Mr. ChUCHl The eminent delight in including him amenes IM ther coadjutors, for it is a clear indication Ca tt men opposed to the Nazis, and all thst SIN ior stand for, shall remain in control nation's destinies, and will pursue thelt il Sent cies with a whole-heartedness whic not only from their natural, patria from their inveterate hatred of
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