Tuesday, April 11, 1916
Correspondence (0)
Gap in Correspondence
No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.
H.H. Asquith
No correspondence or official record found.
Venetia Stanley
Location unknown.
Official Register
1916-04-11Top News
The Egyptian Expeditionary Force raided Jifjafa, destroying water wells in the Sinai desert.
Cabinet Council
Parliament
>>Topics: The Allies Econwitc Conference, Business Of The House, The Clyde Industrial Dispute.
Witness Observations
"On 13th the Committee met again... Then Austen Chamberlain suddenly... produced a memorandum of his own... Without any discussion the Committee adopted the Chamberlain memorandum as the basis of their report... It appeared to me... that the P.M. in agreeing to this had given away the fact (?) of voluntary service..."
"L. G. asked me to breakfast. I said, 'You are the only man who can save the situation. You must make a stand. The country is waiting for a lead.'"