HIS DAYAttending the House of Commons where he is recorded as a key speaker; topics included the issue of new War Loans and the Central Control Board for Liquor Traffic. Dealing with the threat of a 'pernicious' parliamentary question from Lord Hugh Cecil regarding the source of his information for the Newcastle munitions speech (Margot Asquith intervened with Lord Kitchener on this day to get the question withdrawn). Likely experiencing the 'horrid east-windy day' recorded by his daughter-in-law Cynthia Asquith in London