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Show POSTPONE Nil BRiTiSHCABiPJET, New Prime Minister Has Not Yet Completed His Selections. LONDON, Dec. 0. Waldorf Aa-tor, Aa-tor, son of William Waldorf Astor, the American millionaire, vho in JHHO became a naturalized British, subject, was said tonight to be slated slat-ed for an luidcrsiecretaryship in the government now being formed by Premier Lloyd George. LON'DOX, lo 0, 11:-:0 n. m. The fxptM'tf'd annouiiciMiir.nt or Premier 1 ,Iovd ( ieorc h (alMiiflt lian been post-j post-j on1'! nnti 1 tomorrow, as some of the Hpjiuintments have not. been arranged. Latent report give the constitution of t lie war coum-il as Moyci iroorge, An-lrow An-lrow Bonar haw, Lord (jirzim, Lord Mihifr and Arthur llnnderson. Lord M ilner will be minister without portfolio port-folio ami Lord Curzon will bo lord privy seal. A . .L Jialfour probably will follow the exitmplti of Vi.siiomit Grey in taking tak-ing a titlfl to enable him to be spokesman spokes-man for the foreign office in the house of lords, whilf1 Lord Robert (.'ceil will rontinuu to represent the department in the house of commons. None of the liberal members of Mr. Asquith 's cabinet cabi-net will hold of fieo under the new prime minister. After the publication of the cabinet, the next ofiieial action will be the meeting of parliament on Tuesday, when it is expected that Mr. Lloyd George will make a aponeh outlining the policies poli-cies of his administration and the new ministers will he questioned concerning conditions in Greece and other vital ma Mora. The new war council is considered an extremely strong body. Lords Curzon and Milner are considered two of the ablest and most experienced administrators administra-tors of the conservative party. |