... ART OF SPEAKING. Castle-gate Debating Society’s Opening Meeting. Mr. H. J. Johnson, president of Castle-gate Debating Society. Nottingham, made some excellent points in the address lie gave to large gathering of members at the opening of wliat promises ...

... PLAIN SPEAKING. UICESTUR CRICKET SECRETARY’S STRICTURES. » meeting nl the Leicester Cricket „b, Mr. IV. t. , Boyee, the secretary, Sirf ■■ Ue UtiiDg hied been had, the \- Atrocious, and fielding R. TO referral to tbs year’s record of t' • team. PUrm. ...

... FIGURES THAT SPEAK Figures which will laid before 'he London County Council to-morrow show that litis anticipation has not been fulfilled. Incidentally, these figures shed enrions light upon all these Ballots lor charity. Everyone know* most hem are got ...

... NOW NOT SPEAKING Story of When a Father Hurried Out of the Room They both need slapping, said Mr. Justice Romer in the Chancery Division yesterday of two women litigants. Mis; Edith Mary Ellis sued Miss Constance Mary Garlick for a decree of dissolution ...

... The Oracle Speaks. . . • Now, could any Superior Person say more of one who was, after all, a mere paid bruiser to batter and be battered for the said Superior Person's amusement? . . . Hear our Oracle again: •• _ Humphries displayed all those requisites ...

... Canada Speaks (An Aspidistra bee recently been refused admittance into Canada. All plants liable to carry dilease which may affect crops are forbidden entry unless they have passed an examination by the Ministry of Agricultural BACK from our shore, U ...

... FIGURES THAT SPEAK There are some of these fig urea that moat obviously be amended, said Lioyd George in the House Commons on Monday evening. '• # face them, they seem indefensible. Mr. Lloyd George was referring the wages which the mine-owners have ...

... 'SPEAKING FRANKLY. The Echo de Paris declaring that it socereary to speak frankly to the Britiok to-day ears:— certain liberty of action is indispensable to us. We stand our policy—namely, the =Mary occupation of the Rhine ridge heads sod the acooomic ...

... Plain Speaking. Sir Doneld said he noticed that on Thursday night Mr. Austen Chamberlain pleaded for renewed alliance of the Unionist Patty with the Liberal forces. He .asked whom was Mr. Chamberlain talking about. was certain, judging a message Mr. ...

... SPEAK PLAINLY ! Talkers Who Do Not Make Themselves Clear. Is this a mumbling age? A correspondent writing to the Manchester Evening News says: Lancashire is supposed to be famous for its inhabitants' belief in plain speaking. Many Lancashire men do ...

... THE SPEAKER SPEAKS. In his own speech—the first he bad delivered for a quarter of a century, as he put it, placing a narrow interpretation, for once, on the letter of the rule—Mr. Lowther displayed his characteristic qualities of restraint, pleasant wit ...

... hold of his hand and said to him, ' Sweetheart, it is nothing. Speak, oh, please speak to me.' While I was on my knees the porter came up, but I was so touched that I understood nothing. Sir Edward: When you threw your arm out when the pistol was fired ...