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Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is leaving for York. Has a good speech ready. Llew has been chosen in Llanelly.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is leaving for Wales and spending the night at the home of Lewis Jones at Bangor.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is leaving for Trinity Road. Margaret's illness. The Licensing Bill and the Budget come on next week.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is leaving for the country with Margaret. Will be glad to hear that Pretoria has fallen into the hands of Roberts. 'The Boer game is clearly to draw us into the mountains'. 'I am getting more & more discontented with the Genedl & Express. Their articles last week on Railway Rates were disgusting. I will stand it no longer'. Incomplete.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, SW. Is leaving for Lewes, but is returning early to prepare for important meetings next week. Has missed the train and is thus preparing for Newcastle where he plans to develop a Radical programme. Has ready a plan for an original speech. Incomplete.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is leaving for Grasgarth to fetch the family home. Is expecting William George the following week. Financial matters. The Ashton case. The Boer War. The situation in Africa and China.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is having a day of rest. Family news. The impression made by Cardiff. Is to prepare for Luton. Harry Marks is in for Thames.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is going to Harold Spender's wedding. The previous day's conference was a great success. 'First shot will probably be fired in Merionethshire. The County Councillors are naturally nervous as to results but when the fight comes I believe the popular excitement will make them stick out of shame of funking'.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, SW. Is going through the papers received from Clifton - 'The whole thing has a distinctly "fishy" appearance'. John Prichard deceased.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is going home to prepare his speech for York. Thought highly of 'poor old Mrs Davies'. The invalids are improving in Routh Road.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is going home to prepare for the dinner party - Morley, Tweedmouth, Winston Churchill, Haldane and Spender. 'My first political dinner party. So feel excited'.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is glad that William George went to Bangor - 'Had you not gone there we might have been very badly routed'. The cartoon in the Morning Leader 'on my Wales governed by a third rate clerk in the Education Department'.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is glad that Margaret is coming up. Has been ill. Plans to go on holiday during the last two weeks of January.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is glad that Margaret and Mair are to come up. Has been offered another directorship: 'Now it would do one no good to be associated with a thing of that sort. A solicitorship is a different thing. As a solicitor you defend the interests of your clients without being concerned as to their reputation'.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is glad he came to London 'In spite of the bad exchange I made of London sweltering & maladorous streets for beautiful Criccieth. Y mae Llundain hon yn annioddefol'.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is 'getting the summonses analysed', and will then be able to prepare his speech. Bryn Roberts feels that there is no escape from the charge of intimidation. Legal matters. Is sending Uncle Lloyd a map of the guerilla operations in South Africa.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is expecting the Bishop of St Asaph: 'He is still full of our agreement & he & I are writing our news on the subject to the Pilot, the High Church organ'. Leaves for Scarborough that afternoon.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is enclosing a draft of his proposed reply and wishes it to be returned at once. William George has not yet responded to D. Lloyd George's question about the Directorate offered to him.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is en route to Bristol. The contents of William George's letter. Had a day's golf at Lewes - 'a wonderful pick-me-up which I much needed'. Has prepared a very good speech. The attitude of the Bishop of St Davids - 'a double dyed traitor - traitor to Nonconformity & to his new colleagues. Hen sneak ydyw o'. Lloyd Morgan.

Written at National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, S.W. Is dining with Sifton, the Canadian Minister of the Interior, who is likely to provide information on the Preferential Tariffs business. Massingham and Campbell-Bannerman both believe that the government is close to the point of collapse. Is off for a day's golf the following day 'before the fray begins'. C-B is said to be already Cabinet making - 'C.B. is rather premature. "There is many a slip &c"'.