... these points it- is impossible to appraise correctly the merit of the: eperation as a military achievement. General French speaks only of 1,000 Boers, with ?? guns, rebreating to the north, bit it is difficult to credib that the enemy would attempt to ...

... on Sunday night by announcing that that was his last sermon after thirty-nine years' service in Blackpool. He was about to speak of the cause of his resignation when lie broke down and sobbed audibly- He added that he left his work to the judgment of the ...

... to t o oier. No imember nhas a-right to speak wl on. tbe-saimere'Seoluion.- i Alddrman -Bssa:- Mayt Ipoint ocit th Ald'grdnsr I alls sholdr havce' heettold -tIhat wheabesaid shai he I rdszervd :his right to speak %-The 'Loan yn -It is not row blsinesk ...

... Birminghsam citizen, from a friendL residing ab Kelso, N.E. is indicative of the spirit prevailing in the North. Te I letter speaks of a young. doctor at Newcassle who has I volunteered to go to. the front with the Northiibetlsand t contingent of the Imperial ...

... working day will end at three Oicld for al the men. : rate.lethtr concludes as follows :f- It is nowt for the co:rntnies to-speak. We awais th-eir answern confidently c and calmly.t We awase itg their nswere coadanfinterview with the Insteto-ening t ?? ...

... of the current w-eek, and a-mong; those who have promised to deliver addresses are the Archbishop of Cantcrbury. who will speak to- morrow on IIEvangelisn.tion the Primary Duty of! the Church, and the Bishop of hNewcastle, whose subject will be the ...

... ard oin vite heir fiepdly.ndie-- eussienc -He -thought, als it was. a subjeceton whieb . be mighlt ba~vesomeelightathoiy to speak. (Applause.) During the early part df Itistareer btpated some years apstessinesiiap as an-asceomptriit -amongt most of the ...

... adopted -tbe former alternative, but the War Offie is in -rather had odour just now. I suppose in course of time we sithl-speak of the year ?2 and -the vears , not the years '02, ' 03, and so on; - On the is~e e principlh- 1shdoald :tsote for the year ...

... went On to say that if an expert were brotught into his works he would give the gentleman no assistanee athatever. He 'was speaking as the one who made the restest smoke in the neighbourhood.' They. - were making a great deal of smoke, and as they were ...

... men, na-val invalids. THE EXPENDITURE ON NEW GUNS. Thi Press Association says: Although a report published yesterday which speaks of a decision of the Defence Committee of the Cabinet to spend five millions on modernised and extended gun armament for the ...

... will last. For the right man to speak the tright word at the right moment is a deed mightier than anything on earth. We believe that when the time comes the man will also be found who, in- spired from above, will speak that word of might. Whatever the ...

... Duan's LAST Wasm-Astory, whieh comes from the death-bed of the Duke of Westminster, is tbat almost at the lawt, when unable to speak, he signalled for a sheet of paper and pencil. le then wrote on it .that be wished a cheque for £21,000 to be sent to the oflicers' ...