| Show BRITISH WAR SCANDAL committee to be asked for to investigate contract frauds new york feb 24 lord tweed mouth will this evening in the house of lords propose that a joint committee of alie two houses of parliament be forthwith appointed says a new york tribune despatch from london to inquire into all contracts and purchases made by the war office for the outfit supply and maintenance of the troops in south africa tho government may oppose this motion but public beding over the remount affair is BO strong that what lord chancellor Il alsbury would call a sort of inquiry may be granted |