Show y LLOYD GEORGE GEORGEi TO TRIM CABINET i I Balfour Smuts j ian and Milner l r to to- Retired t tOnce tOnce Once Br n. f I London Jul July 20 PremIer Premier Lloyd Llod George the Dally Dall Dali Express understands will without dela delay reduce the cabinet to its old number twelve c Viscount Milner General Smuts A. A II IL hung- hung worth and Arthur James Balfour will I retire according to the tho tamo same source Tho premier is 18 expected to make malce an Important speech on the tho peace treaty In the house of commons tomorrow The The positions held b by the members of ot f the British cabinet said raid to fo be about to retire are Viscount Milner Ulner an and General General Gen Gen- eral oral Smuts members without portfolio portfolio portfolio port port- folio A. A A AY II worth postmaster general Jeneral and Arthur Arth r James Balfour secretary of state for forel foreign n affairs The change said taid aId to be he contemplated would virtually amount to 10 the tho abolition tion lion of or the war cabinet and antI the re revival revival re- re I vival of or tho the prewar ministry of or twelve members in e m b c rs Gen Jan Christian Smuts Smuts' resignation resignation resignation I tion has been rumored ever er since at atI atthe atthe the thc peace signing ceremony at Versailles Ver Vcr I sa sailles he sprung a a. sensation by subI submitting submitting sub sub- a memorandum declaring the I terms too harsh A few days das later he repeated re reI repeated re- re this advocating ad a a. policy of or re reconciliation reconciliation ro- ro I conciliation tow towArd Germany Foreign For For- eign ehn Secretary Balfour's retirement would be a hard blow to Premier Lloyd George whose right hand hantl he h 5 been beene e er ever r 5 since the premier supplanted As- As To 10 Balfour Is credited the bulk of or the success of ot the British peace delegations delegation s work worl at Parl Paris Parla |