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THE CABINET MEETS.
Mr. Asquith. Perhaps the most important point before us, now that the Naval Estimates are settled satisfactorily, is the question how we're to get through the Session. The Labour Party seems discontented.
Mr. Harcourt (airily). I like talking over their denunciations with them as they walk through the lobby with us afterwards.
Mr. Asquith. Yes, I agree that their altitude is not of overwhelming importance. Oh, by the way, I have had an interview with Mr. Redmond. He is pleased to say that at present he is favourably disposed to us.
All (except Lord Crewe). That's all right.
Lord Crewe. H'm.
Mr. John Burns. I——
Mr. Asquith. Pardon me if I interrupt, but there is a bad feeling in the country. A paper known as The Spectator even suggests the impeachment of the Government.