I have been amazed at the activity of some of them whose doings I have since been informed of.
We now pay this tribute to the submarines--that we have entered the period of compulsory rations.

There is enough to eat in spite of the food that has gone to feed the fishes.

But no machinery of distribution to a whole population can be uniformly effective.

The British worker with his hands is a greedy feeder and a sturdy growler and there will be trouble.

But I know no reason to apprehend serious trouble.
The utter break-up of Russia and the German present occupation of so much of the Empire as she wants have had a contrary effect on two sections of opinion here, as I interpret the British mind.