... Plain Speaking. When the President says that it is due| notice to the political caller that diplomacy will not go, that the thing in hand | must be talked over fairly and squarely, without the slightest dodging of the issue, and without hair-splitting ...

... Plain Speaking. With this commnnit{*of view on the general question which I believe in thoroughly, why are we still not united and not harmonicus? Gentlemen, I think it my duty to speak plainly. We are dividQJ, not on account of real and essential di ...

... MR. AGNEW SPEAKS. g 8 TARILLING STORY OF THE REDISCOVERED “DUCHESS.” ...

... NOT AFRAID TO SPEAK OUT. Mr. R. L. Everett, ex-M.P. for East Bngo folk and one of the most influential Liberaks in Suffolk, spoke out straight at the annual meeting of the Suffolk Benevolent Society ad Stowmarket. Reylyim: to the toast of ** Civil and ...

... Music and the Speaking Voice, There is really nothing new in the idea of a spoken drama with musical accompaniwent. The old melodramas, as their name implies, are a e:se in ‘mint, and musical theatre-zoer= have for a long while suffered jrom hecaring ...

... Sir Thomas Speaks. There has been a good deal about changing the scene of the races. A strong effort was made to bring off the contest at Newport, where, it was contended, the wind was more reliable in September, and where the waters would not be so crowded ...

... SPEAKS FROM EXPERIENCE. ~ Sir,—l must congratulate your readers om ‘the opportunity of reading the most sensible letter by Mrs. L. T. Meade ou the above ‘subject. Print as many as you might, you will not give yvour readers more sensible advice than it ...

... AFTER DINNER SPEAKING. It were interesiing to estimate how much of the Klni'l life has gone to after-dinner speaking. It is said that when he asked the late Lord Houghton who was the best afterdinner speaker in England that nobleman replied : * It rests ...

... MR, ASQUITH TO SPEAK. Mr. Asquith has promised to follow up, a little later on at Leeds, the speech of Mr. Herbert Gladstone, fixed for 8 Oct. ...

... SPEAKS OF “THE CRISIS IN THE ~ FORTUNES OF THE COUNTRY.” The following interesting correspondence bas taken place betwen Mr. 8. E. Short, Secretary of the Chesterfield Division Liberal Association and Lord Rosebery, from whioch it will be seen that his ...

... PLAIN SPEAKING BY THE OFFICIAL RECEIVER. The Official Receiver, Mr. G. S. Barnes, presided yesterday at a meeting of the creditors of the British America Corporation, Mr. Whitaker Wright was present. The Official Receiver remarked that he cculd not give ...

... “C.-B.” TO SPEAK IN LONDON, ~ On Monday evening the new Landon Libe» 'ul Federation held a council meeting at the National Liberal Club, when the principal offices were filled. Mr. W. H. Dickinson, L.C.C., presided over an enthusiastic qfil.hering of ...