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Show POLITICAL PARTIES COMBINE. Coalition of British Cabinet Composed Com-posed of Ablest Leaders, London. The resignation of the Teteran sailor Lord Fisher from his post of first sea lord of the admiralty because he and his nominal civilian superior, Winston Spencer Churchill, first lord of the admiralty, have been unable to work together, is probably the first step toward a sweeping reorganization re-organization of the British government. govern-ment. A coalition cabinet, composed of the strongest men of both political parties, is believed to be the probable solution of the government's difficulties. diffi-culties. There is no question of a complete change of the government. but the retirement of several members mem-bers of the liberal cabinet to make way for the strongest men of the conservative party is confidently expected. ex-pected. Premier Asquith will remain at the head of the government in any event, wiih Lord Kitchener and Sir Kdward Grey, respectively, the war and foreign for-eign ministers, in unrf.sputed possession posses-sion of their present posts, white David Lloyd George, the chancellor of the exchequer, and Mr. Churchill probably will take new positions. |